†order Furcacaudiformes Wilson and Caldwell 1998 (vertebrate)

Thelodonti - Furcacaudiformes

Full reference: M. Wilson and M. Caldwell. 1998. The Furcacaudiformes: a new order of jawless vertebrates with thelodont scales, based on articulated Silurian and Devonian fossils from northern Canada. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 18(1):10-30

Parent taxon: Thelodonti according to J. S. Nelson et al. 2016

See also Long 2011 and Wilson and Caldwell 1998

Sister taxa: Archipelepidiformes, Thelodontiformes

Subtaxa: Barlowodidae Pezopallichthys

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Ecology:

Distribution:

• Devonian of Canada (2: Nunavut collections)

• Silurian of Canada (2: Northwest Territories)

Total: 4 collections including 6 occurrences

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