Nodacosta Gross 1940 (spiny fish)

Acanthodii

Alternative spelling: Nodocosta

Parent taxon: Acanthodii according to R. Denison 1979

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Acanthodi, Acanthodida, Acanthodiformes, Antarctonchus, Archaeacanthus, Byssacanthoides, Campylodus, Climatiida, Climatiiformes, Diplacanthi, Diplacanthiformes, Eupleurogmus, Gemuendolepis, Haplacanthus, Homacanthus, Ischnacanthida, Ischnacanthiformes, Latviacanthus, Lupopsyroides, Lupopsyrus, Machaeracanthidae, Monopleurodus, Neoasiacanthus, Nodonchus, Onchidae, Paucicanthus, Pinnacanthus, Promesacanthus, Ptychodictyon, Seretolepis, Striacanthus, Tchunacanthidae, Yealepis

Subtaxa: Nodacosta gemuendensis Nodacosta pauli Nodocosta denisoni

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Devonian of Estonia (1 collection), Latvia (1), United States (3: Utah)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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