Dinichthys
Sign in to saveDinichthys (from , 'terrible' and 'fish') is an extinct monospecific genus of large marine arthrodire placoderm from the Late Devonian (Famennian stage) measuring around long. Fossils were recovered from the Ohio Shale Formation along the Olentangy River in Delaware County, Ohio.
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Dinichthys (from , 'terrible' and 'fish') is an extinct monospecific genus of large marine arthrodire placoderm from the Late Devonian (Famennian stage) measuring around long. Fossils were recovered from the Ohio Shale Formation along the Olentangy River in Delaware County, Ohio.
==Classification History==
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