Glyptolepis Temporal range:
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Glyptolepis fossil from the Naturhistorisches Museum Wien | |
Glyptolepis reconstruction | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Sarcopterygii |
Class: | Porolepimorpha |
Order: | †Porolepiformes |
Family: | †Holoptychiidae |
Genus: | †Glyptolepis Egerton, 1841 per Agassiz, 1843 |
Glyptolepis is an extinct genus of porolepiform lobe-finned fish which lived during Devonian Period, from the early Eifelian to Frasnian Age.[1][2][3] Species include Glyptolepis baltica and Glypotlepis leptopterus.[4]