Cassidiceps Gagnier and Wilson 1996 (spiny fish)

Acanthodii - Climatiiformes

Parent taxon: Climatiiformes according to J. J., Jr. Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Brochoadmonidae, Climatiidae, Euthacanthidae, Gyracanthidae, Hanilepis, Pruemolepis, Vesperaliidae

Subtaxa: Cassidiceps vermiculatus

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Type: Cassidiceps vermiculatus

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

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

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