Superciliaspis

Superciliaspis gabrielsi
Temporal range: Lochkovian
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Osteostraci
Order: Cephalaspidida
Family: incertae sedis
Genus: Superciliaspis
Adrain & Wilson, 1994
Species: S. gabrielsi
Binomial name
Superciliaspis gabrielsi
(Dineley & Loeffler, 1976)
Synonyms

Cephalaspis? gabrielsi Dineley & Loeffler, 1976

Superciliaspis is an extinct genus of jawless fish which existed in what is now the Northwest Territories of Canada during the Lochkovian age.[1] Originally identified as a species of Cephalaspis (C. gabrielsi) by Dineley and Loeffler in 1976, it was reassigned to Superciliaspis gabrielsi by Adrain and Wilson in 1994.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 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.


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