Apedolepis

Apedolepis is a genus of prehistoric jawless fish which lived during the Ordovician period. The type specimen is only a derman scale (CPC 33630) which discovered in Areyonga Creek, Gardiner Range, Central Australia, and referred by paleontologist Gavin C. Young in 1997.

Apedolepis
Temporal range: Ordovician
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Pteraspidomorphi
Order:
Arandaspida
Genus:
Apedolepis

Young, 1997[1]
Species
  • A. tomlinsonae Young 1997

References
  1. Young, Gavin C. (1997). "Ordovician microvertebrate remains from the Amadeus Basin, central Australia". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 17: 1โ€“25. doi:10.1080/02724634.1997.10010948.


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