Definition of Placodermi. Meaning of Placodermi. Synonyms of Placodermi

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Definition of Placodermi

Placodermi
Placodermi Plac`o*der"mi, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, ?, a tablet + ? skin.] (Paleon.) An extinct group of fishes, supposed to be ganoids. The body and head were covered with large bony plates. See Illust. under Pterichthys, and Coccosteus.

Meaning of Placodermi from wikipedia

- 'plate' and δέρμα (derma) 'skin') are vertebrate animals of the class Placodermi, an extinct group of prehistoric fish known from Paleozoic fossils during...
- Length Estimation Suggests Much Smaller Sizes for Dunkleosteus terrelli (Placodermi: Arthrodira)". Diversity. 15 (3): 318. doi:10.3390/d15030318. ISSN 1424-2818...
- fossil record that have ever been considered to be members of the class Placodermi. This list excludes purely vernacular terms. It includes all commonly...
- and rays) Subclass Holocephali (chimaeras and extinct relatives) class Placodermi (armoured fish) † class Acanthodii ("spiny sharks", sometimes classified...
- †Cephalaspidomorphi Infraphylum Gnathostomata (jawed vertebrates) classPlacodermi (Paleozoic armoured forms; paraphyletic in relation to all other gnathostomes)...
- (Vertebrata, Placodermi) from the Devonian of the north-western part of the East European Platform. "The Phylogeny of the Antiarcha (Placodermi, Pisces),...
- all jawed vertebrates except the chondrichthyans and the extinct class Placodermi. Recent studies indicate that Osteichthyes evolved from placoderms like...
- Elliot, David; Wittke, James (2000). "A new actinolepid arthrodire (class Placodermi) from the lower Devonian Sevy Dolomite, East-Centrai Nevada". Zoological...
- s****s were of a placoderm, and not a dinosaur. Denison, Robert (1978). Placodermi Volume 2 of Handbook of Paleoichthyology'. Stuttgart New York: Gustav...
- olfactory system than animals not in it. The only extinct classes shown are Placodermi and Acanthodii. Note that there are many other extinct chordate groups...