Poraspis Kiaer 1932 (jawless fish)

Pteraspidomorpha - Cyathaspididae

Full reference: J. Kiaer. 1932. The Downtonian and Devonian vertebrates of Spitsbergen. IV, Suborder Cyathaspida. Skrifter Om Svalbard Og Ishavet 52:1-26

Parent taxon: Poraspidinae according to D. K. Elliott and M. A. Petriello 2011

See also Kiaer 1932 and Van Der Laan 2019

Sister taxa: Homalaspis, Lechriaspis

Subtaxa: Poraspis barroisi Poraspis brevis Poraspis cylindrica Poraspis elongata Poraspis intermedia Poraspis magna Poraspis polaris Poraspis rostrata Poraspis sericea Poraspis sturi Poraspis subtilis Poraspis thomasi

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Type: Holaspis sericeus

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Devonian of France (1 collection), Norway (1), the Russian Federation (2), Ukraine (1), United States (1: California)

Total: 6 collections including 8 occurrences

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