Arctolepis
Encyclopedia
Arctolepis is an extinct genus
of placoderm fish, which lived during the Early Devonian period (408 – 307 mya).
Fossils of Arctolepis have been found in Norway
and Michigan
.
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of placoderm fish, which lived during the Early Devonian period (408 – 307 mya).
Fossils of Arctolepis have been found in Norway
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
and Michigan
Michigan
Michigan is a U.S. state located in the Great Lakes Region of the United States of America. The name Michigan is the French form of the Ojibwa word mishigamaa, meaning "large water" or "large lake"....
.