Definition of Mongolepis. Meaning of Mongolepis. Synonyms of Mongolepis

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Definition of Mongolepis

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Meaning of Mongolepis from wikipedia

- Late Ordovician (c.450 Ma). The three known genera are: Elegestolepis, Mongolepis and Polymerolepis. They are only known from fragmentary placoid scales...
- /lɛpɪdɒ/). Origin: Ancient Gr****: λεπίς (lepis). Meaning: scale. Examples: Mongolepis ("Mongolian scale"); Stagonolepis ("ornamented scale"); Polymerolepis...
- only one species, E. grossi, known to date. It was closely related to Mongolepis and Polymerolepis. It is only known from fragmentary placoid scales discovered...
- Mongolepis rozmanae, Teslepis jucunda, and Sodolepis lucens. Her research also contributed to the extension of the stratigraphic ranges of Mongolepis...