Dinichthys
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Dinichthys is an extinct monospecific genus of large marine arthrodire placoderm from the Late Devonian measuring around 3 metres long. Fossils were recovered from the Ohio Shale Formation along the O
Dinichthys herzi
Life restoration
Dunkleosteus terrelli 2024 reconstruction
Dunkleosteus
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Dunkleosteus is an extinct genus of large arthrodire fish that existed during the Late Devonian period, about 382–358 million years ago. It was a pelagic fish inhabiting open waters, and one of the fi
Dinichthys
…AMNH 81). Subsequently, many unrelated large arthrodires were originally classified together within this genus, including species now assigned to Dunkleosteus, Eastmanosteus, and Titanichthys. Notably, the type species of Dunkleosteus was originally described as Dinichthys terrelli by Newberry in 1873, and…
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Front view of D. terrelli skull
Life restorations of three species
Labelled skull diagram of D. terrelli