Thyestes (fish)
Thyestes Temporal range: Wenlock | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Subphylum: | Vertebrata |
Class: | Osteostraci |
Order: | Thyestiida |
Family: | Thyestiidae |
Genus: | Thyestes |
Thyestes was an extinct genus of ostracoderm (armored jawless fish) of Europe that lived in the Late Silurian Wenlock epoch. It superficially resembles Cephalaspis, but was closely related to Auchenaspis and Tremataspis.
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