Nerepisacanthus Burrow 2011 (spiny fish)

Chondrichthyes - Ischnacanthiformes - Acritolepidae

Full reference: C. Burrow. 2011. A partial articulated acanthodian from the Silurian of New Brunswick, Canada. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 48:1329-1341

Parent taxon: Acritolepidae according to C. Burrow 2011

Sister taxon: Acritolepis

Subtaxa: Nerepisacanthus denisoni

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Cunningham Creek [Cunningham Creek Fm] (Silurian of New Brunswick)

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