Superciliaspis Adrain and Wilson 1994 (vertebrate)

Osteostraci - Cephalaspidiformes - Superciliaspididae

Full reference: J. M. Adrain and M. V. H. Wilson. 1994. Early Devonian cephalaspids (Vertebrata: Osteostraci: Cornuata) from the southern MacKenzie Mountains, N.W.T., Canada. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 14(3):301-319

Parent taxon: Superciliaspididae according to R. van der Laan 2019

See also Sansom 2009, Scott and Wilson 2015 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Dentapelta, Glabrapelta

Subtaxa: Superciliaspis gabrielsei

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Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Man On The Hill, UALVP locality 129 (Devonian of Northwest Territories)

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