†Boothiaspis Broad 1973 (jawless fish)
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Pteraspidomorpha - Cyathaspidiformes - Cyathaspididae
Alternative spelling: Boothaspis
Full reference: D. S. Broad. 1973. Amphiaspidiformes (Heterostraci) from the Silurian of the Canadian Arctic archipelago. Contributions to Canadian Palaeontology 222:35-43
Parent taxon: Boothiaspidinae according to R. van der Laan 2019
See also Blieck et al. 2002 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxon: Phyllonaspis
Subtaxa: Boothiaspis alata Boothiaspis angusta Boothiaspis ovata
Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Devonian of Canada (4: Nunavut collections)
• Silurian of Canada (2: Nunavut)
Total: 6 collections including 7 occurrences
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