GYRODONTIDAE Berg, 1940
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5463320 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B887AB-FF9B-FFB3-FD47-FDA9FB9DFCA2 |
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Family GYRODONTIDAE Berg, 1940
TYPE GENUS. — Gyrodus Agassiz, 1833 .
INCLUDED GENERA. — Monotypic family.
REVISED DIAGNOSIS. — Primitive pycnodontiform fishes with the following autapomorphies: central papilla in vomerine and prearticular teeth present; sagittal flanges on neural and haemal spines both anterior and posterior, with strengthened margins; more than nine anterior neural spines autogenous.
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