Classification of Class Placodermi | Zoology

In this article we will discuss about the classification of class placodermi. Classification of Class Placodermi: Placodermi are the earliest jawed verte­brates, appeared in the Silurian periods, flourished in the Devonian and Carbonifer­ous and became extinct in the Permian. They had 'heavy defensive armour and hinged jaws. The hyoid arch did not support the jaw (the aphetohyoidean condition) indicat­ing that [...]