Genus DINICHTHYS
Subphylum / Superclass . . . .
Class / Subclass / Infraclass
Division / Superorder / Order
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Cephalochordata / Gnathostomata
Placodermi / n.a. / n.a.
n.a. / n.a. / Arthrodiriformes = Arthrodira
Brachythoraci / n.a.
Dinichthyloidea / Dinichthyidae
n.a. / Dinichthys
Distribution:
North America
Depicted on:
Angola, 2019 (stamp, M.S. margin, but Dunkleosteus terrelli depicted)Central African Republic, 2017 (M.S. margin, but Dunkleosteus terrelli depicted)
Central African Republic, 2021 (M.S. margin, but Dunkleosteus terrelli depicted)
Djibouti, 2016 (M.S., but Dunkleosteus terrelli depicted)
Djibouti, 2018 (position 4 of sheet, M.S. margin, but Dunkleosteus terrelli depicted)
Dominica, 1995 (position 9 of sheet)
Guinea, 2019 (M.S., sheet margin, but Dunkleosteus terrelli depicted)
Maldives, 2019 (position 1 of sheet, but Dunkleosteus terrelli depicted)
Mozambique, 2015 (position 3 of sheet)
Mozambique, 2020 (M.S., but Dunkleosteus terrelli depicted)
Nicaragua, 1987 (15 C.)
Niger, 2018 (M.S. margin, but Dunkleosteus terrelli depicted)
Poland, 1966 (20 g. and F.D.C. cover)
Niger, 2017 (M.S. margin, but Dunkleosteus terrelli depicted)
Sao Tome e Principe, 2019 (M.S.)
Sierra Leone, 2015 (position 1 of sheet, but Dunkleosteus depicted)
Sierra Leone, 2020 (15800 Le., position 2 of sheet, M.S., M.S. margin, but Dunkleosteus terrelli depicted)
Sierra Leone, 2020 (M.S. margin, but Dunkleosteus terrelli depicted)
Solomon Islands, 2017 (position 1 of sheet, but Dunkleosteus terrelli depicted)
Togo, 2015 (sheet margin, but Dunkleosteus terrelli depicted)
Togo, 2019 (position 3 of sheet, but Dunkleosteus terrelli depicted)
Togo, 2020 (position 3 of sheet, M.S. margin, but Dunkleosteus terrelli depicted)
Note: Dinichtys is poorly known and is now considered to hold only the species D. herzeri. Most illustrations show the better known Dunkleosteus.
