†Climatius Agassiz 1845 (spiny fish)
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Acanthodii - Climatiiformes - Climatiidae
Parent taxon: Climatiidae according to R. Denison 1979
See also Hay 1902, Jordan 1963 and Woodward 1891
Sister taxa: Brachyacanthus, Cheiracanthoides, Erriwacanthus, Fecundosquama, Nostolepis, Parexus, Sabrinacanthus, Sevyacanthus, Vernicomacanthus
Subtaxa: Climatius grandis Climatius latispinosus Climatius reticulatus Climatius scutiger Climatius uncinatus
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Devonian of Bolivia (1 collection), Canada (1: Nova Scotia), the United Kingdom (4)
• Silurian of Estonia (1), the United Kingdom (1)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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