†Euthacanthus gracilis Powrie 1870 (spiny fish)
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Acanthodii - Climatiiformes - Euthacanthidae
Alternative combination: Climatius gracilis
Full reference: J. Powrie. 1870. On the earliest known vestiges of vertebrate life; being a description of the fish remains of the Old Red Sandstone rocks of Forfarshire. Transactions of the Edinburgh Geological Society 1(3):284-301
Belongs to Euthacanthus according to M. J. Newman et al. 2011
See also Woodward 1891
Sister taxon: Euthacanthus macnicoli
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Devonian of the United Kingdom (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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