†Asterolepis ornata Eichwald 1840 (armour-plated fish)
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Placodermi - Antiarchiformes - Asterolepididae
Belongs to Asterolepis according to R. Denison 1978
See also Hay 1902 and Woodward 1891
Sister taxa: Asterolepis chadwicki, Asterolepis concatenata, Asterolepis dellei, Asterolepis estonica, Asterolepis maxima, Asterolepis orcadensis, Asterolepis radiata, Asterolepis saevesoederberghi, Asterolepis scabra, Asterolepis sinensis, Asterolepis thule, Asterolepis verrucosa
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Devonian of Latvia (1 collection), the Russian Federation (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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