Homalacanthus Russell 1951 (spiny fish)

Chondrichthyes - Acanthodiformes - Acanthodidae

Parent taxon: Acanthodidae according to R. Denison 1979

See also Hanke and Wilson 2004

Sister taxa: Acanthodes, Carycinacanthus, Cheiracanthus, Protogonacanthus, Pseudacanthodes, Traquairichthys, Triazeugacanthus, Utahacanthus

Subtaxa: Homalacanthus bergi Homalacanthus concinnus

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of the Russian Federation (1 collection)

• Devonian of Canada (1: Quebec)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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