Cosmacanthus
| Cosmacanthus Temporal range: 360.7–318.1 Ma | |
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| Fossil of Cosmacanthus - picture taken at Natural History Museum, Bonn University | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | †Placodermi |
| Order: | †Arthrodiriformes |
| Suborder: | †Phlyctaeniida |
| Infraorder: | †Phlyctaeniina |
| Family: | †Groenlandaspididae |
| Genus: | †Cosmacanthus Agassiz, 1845[1] |
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Cosmacanthus is an extinct genus of placoderms in the extinct family Groenlandaspididae.
- Names brought to synonymy
- †Cosmacanthus elegans, a synonym for †Nemacanthus elegans Evans, 1904 (elasmobranch)
See also
References
- ↑ Monographie des poissons fossiles du vieux grés rouge: ou système Dévonien (Old red sandstone) des Iles Britanniques et de Russie. L Agassiz, 1845
External links
- Cosmacanthus at the Encyclopedia of Life
- Cosmacanthus at fossilworks.org
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