Stensioella
Extinct genus of fishes / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Stensioella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | †Placodermi |
Order: | †Stensioellida Romer, 1945 |
Family: | †Stensioellidae Berg, 1940 |
Genus: | †Stensioella Broili, 1933 |
Species: | †S. heintzi |
Binomial name | |
†Stensioella heintzi Broili, 1933 | |
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Stensioella heintzi is an enigmatic placoderm of arcane affinity. It is only known from the Lower Devonian Hunsrück slate of Germany. The genus is named after Erik Stensiö, the species name honours Anatol Heintz.