- agnathans. The
psammosteids had broad,
flattened bodies,
suggesting a
predominantly benthic habit. The
earliest unequivocal psammosteid is Drepanaspis...
-
specific sized plankton from the
water column. If
Weigeltaspis is not a
psammosteid pteraspidid, then the
Anchipteraspidids are the oldest-most
known pteraspidid...
- to
other Ostracoderms,
reaching a
width of 1.5 m (4.9 ft). Like
other Psammosteid Heterostracans,
Tartuosteus had a
broad and
flattened body
which was...
- and
pteraspidid species were
applied to
psammosteids, but
proved not to be useful. At the time,
psammosteids were not well
characterized morphologically...
-
Retrieved 2024-09-03. Glinskiy,
Vadim (2017). "Phylogenetic
relationships of
psammosteid heterostracans (Pteraspidiformes),
Devonian jawless vertebrates". Biological...
- Pteraspididae,
Gigantaspis and Protaspididae), and the
anchipteraspidids and the
Psammosteids.
Protopteraspids are
found in
Lower Devonian marine strata of the Western...
-
suggest the
living animals were, at
least superficially,
similar to
psammosteids, some authorities, such as Tarlo,
place them
within Psammosteida. Because...
- (and best)
known genus,
Drepanaspis from the Hunsrück lagerstätte. The
Psammosteids were the only
heterostracans that
survived the
Upper Frasnian extinction...
- anchipteraspidids, the most
primitive of pteraspidids, are the sister-group of the
psammosteids. Many
genera are
found in
Lower Devonian marine deposits of the United...
-
paleoichthyology where she
produced her 1955 dissertation: ‘Devonian
psammosteids (Agnatha) of the
Tartu and
Gauja Stages in
Estonian SSR'.
During this...
