Cornuata

Cornuata
Temporal range: Early Silurian–Late Devonian
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Osteostraci
Subclass: Cornuata
Janvier, 1985 [1]
Orders

Cornuata is an extinct taxon of jawless fish that lived in the Early Silurian to Late Devonian.[2]

Life reconstruction of Zenaspis pagei

Overview of families

  • †Benneviaspidae
  • †Cephalaspidae
  • †Dartmuthiidae
  • †Kiaeraspidae
  • †Sclerodidae
  • †Superciliaspididae
  • †Thyestidae
  • †Tremataspidae
  • †Zenaspidae
  • Genus inc. sedis: †Ilemoraspis

References

  1. ↑ Jonathan M. Adrain & Mark V. H. Wilson (1994). "Early Devonian cephalaspids (Vertebrata: Osteostraci: Cornuata) from the southern Mackenzie Mountains, N.W.T., Canada" (PDF). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 14 (3): 301–319. doi:10.1080/02724634.1994.10011561. JSTOR 4523572. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-08-24.
  2. ↑ "Thelodonti: Cornuata". Palaeos. Archived from the original on March 8, 2009. Retrieved May 13, 2011.
  • Sansom, Robert S., Rodygin, Sergei A., & Donoghue, Philip C. J. 2008; "The Anatomy, Affinity and Phylogenetic Significance of Ilemoraspis Kirkinskayae (Osteostraci) from the Devonian of Siberia" Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 28(3):613–625
  • Data related to Cornuata at Wikispecies


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