Platycephalichthys
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| fossil_range = Upper Givetian
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| image_caption = Platycephalichthys in Cosmocaixa, Barcelona
| taxon = Platycephalichthys
| authority = Vorobyeva, 1962
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision =
- {{extinct}}P. bischoffi Vorobyeva, 1962 (type)
- {{extinct}}P. skuenicus Vorobyeva, 1977
- {{extinct}}P. rohoni Vorobyeva, 1959
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Platycephalichthys is a genus of tristichopterid lobe-finned fish which lived during the Upper Devonian, Frasnian stage.
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Phylogeny
Below is a cladogram from Swartz, 2012:{{cite journal | last = Swartz | first = B. | year = 2012 | title = A marine stem-tetrapod from the Devonian of Western North America | journal = PLOS ONE | pmid = 22448265 | volume = 7 | issue = 3 | pmc = 3308997 | pages = e33683 | doi = 10.1371/journal.pone.0033683 | bibcode = 2012PLoSO...733683S | doi-access = free }}
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See also
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References
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Category:Prehistoric lobe-finned fish genera
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