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"The ancient fish and their huge rival: Ideal restoration of Pterygotus, the huge extinct sea-scorpion nine feet long; with the earliest known fish Pteraspis, Cephalaspis, and small shark-like animals swimming among Stone-lilies, Trilobites, etc."

From Winners in life's race, or, The great backboned family by Arabella B. Buckley, 1882

https://archive.org/details/winnersinlifesra00buckiala/

#arabella buckley #1882 #pterygotus #sea scorpion #pteraspis #cephalaspis #trilobite #crinoid #fish

Pteraspis, Animal Armor traveling exhibit at Putnam Museum, Davenport, IA

#putnam museum #davenport ia #animal armor #pteraspis #devonian

five fish friends!

made with model magic and acrylic paint

in order: myllokunmingia, pteraspis, groenlandaspis, stegostoma (zebra shark, juvenile), neoceratodus (australian lungfish)

#fish #myllokunmingia #pteraspis #groenlandaspis #shark #zebra shark #lungfish #figure #mu's art

Aquilolamna, Hybodus, Pteraspis, Helicoprion, Allenypterus, Edestus, Listracanthus, and Xenacanthus! Not to scale.

#aquilolamna #hybodus #pteraspis #helicoprion #allenypterus #edestus #listracanthus #xenacanthus #paleoart #digital drawing #digital doodle #digital doodles #i put so much love into this and the last fish set hhhhhh #I’m sorry for the inaccuracies I had to take some guesswork and creative liberties when I struggled to find something-

Various fossil fishes of the Old Red Sandstone formation (predominantly Devonian) from A Guide to the Fossil Reptiles and Fishes in the Department of Geology and Paleontology in the British Museum (Natural History), 1896.