| Eczematolepis | |
|---|---|
| Fin spine UWM-GM 1827 ofEczematolepis .sp from theMilwaukee Formation ofWisconsin | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | †Placodermi |
| Order: | †Ptyctodontida |
| Family: | †Ptyctodontidae |
| Genus: | †Eczematolepis Miller, 1892 |
| Type species | |
| †Eczematolepis fragilis Newberry, 1857 | |
| Other species | |
| Synonyms | |
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Eczematolepis is an extinctgenus ofptyctodontidan from theMilwaukee Formation ofWisconsin. Three species are known:E. fragilis,[1]E. pustulosus[2] andE. telleri.[3] It was originally classified as the genusAcantholepis butthat name was preoccupied.