Thyestes (fish)
Extinct genus of jawless fishes From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Thyestes is an extinct genus of osteostracan agnathan vertebrate of Europe whose fossils are found in Middle to Late Ludlow-aged marine strata of Late Silurian Europe. Individuals of Thyestes superficially resembled Cephalaspis, but were more closely related to Auchenaspis and Tremataspis.
Thyestes Temporal range: Ludlow | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Infraphylum: | Agnatha |
Superclass: | †Cephalaspidomorphi |
Class: | †Osteostraci |
Order: | †Thyestiida |
Family: | †Thyestiidae |
Genus: | †Thyestes |
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