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Capitaspis
Temporal range: Late Silurian, Pridoli
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Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Infraphylum: Agnatha
Class: Pteraspidomorphi
Subclass: Heterostraci
Order: Cyathaspidiformes
Family: Cyathaspididae
Subfamily: Cyathaspidinae
Genus: Capitaspis
Elliott, 2013
Type species
Capitaspis giblingi
Elliott, 2013

Capitaspis is an extinct genus of cyathaspidine cyathaspidid heterostracan jawless vertebrate known from the Late Silurian Somerset Island Formation ( Pridolian epoch) of the Northwest Territories, Canada. It contains a single species, Capitaspis giblingi. It is most closely related to Pionaspis. [1]

References

  1. ^ Elliott, D. K. (2013). "A new cyathaspid (Agnatha, Heterostraci) with an articulated oral cover from the Late Silurian of the Canadian Arctic". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 33 (1): 29–34. Bibcode: 2013JVPal..33...29E. doi: 10.1080/02724634.2012.717568. S2CID  130709913.


From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Capitaspis
Temporal range: Late Silurian, Pridoli
O
S
D
C
P
T
J
K
N
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Infraphylum: Agnatha
Class: Pteraspidomorphi
Subclass: Heterostraci
Order: Cyathaspidiformes
Family: Cyathaspididae
Subfamily: Cyathaspidinae
Genus: Capitaspis
Elliott, 2013
Type species
Capitaspis giblingi
Elliott, 2013

Capitaspis is an extinct genus of cyathaspidine cyathaspidid heterostracan jawless vertebrate known from the Late Silurian Somerset Island Formation ( Pridolian epoch) of the Northwest Territories, Canada. It contains a single species, Capitaspis giblingi. It is most closely related to Pionaspis. [1]

References

  1. ^ Elliott, D. K. (2013). "A new cyathaspid (Agnatha, Heterostraci) with an articulated oral cover from the Late Silurian of the Canadian Arctic". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 33 (1): 29–34. Bibcode: 2013JVPal..33...29E. doi: 10.1080/02724634.2012.717568. S2CID  130709913.



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