Cyathaspis (jawless fish)

Pteraspidomorpha - Cyathaspidiformes - Cyathaspididae

Parent taxon: Cyathaspidae according to J. Kiaer 1932

See also Hay 1902, Jordan 1963, Sepkoski 2002, Van Der Laan 2019 and Woodward 1891

Sister taxa: Anglaspidinae, Archegonaspis, Boothiaspidinae, Cyathaspidinae, Dikenaspis, Eoarchegonaspis, Faberaspis, Irregulareaspidinae, Poraspidinae, Ptomaspis, Sanidaspis, Vernonaspis

Subtaxa: Cyathaspis acadica Cyathaspis banksi

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Type: Pteraspis banksi

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Silurian of Canada (4: New Brunswick, Northwest Territories, Nunavut collections), the United Kingdom (2)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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