Scaphaspis Lankester 1865 (jawless fish)

Pteraspidomorpha - Pteraspidiformes - Pteraspididae

Parent taxon: Pteraspidae according to D. S. Jordan 1963

Sister taxa: Archaeoteuthis, Chiastolepis, Doryaspidinae, Ecphymaspis, Europrotaspis, Glossoidaspis, Holaspis, Kallostrakon, Mitraspis, Mylopteraspis, Palaeoteuthis, Podolaspis, Pteraspidinae, Rhachiaspis, Scutellaspis, Semipodolaspis, Sphagodus

Subtaxa: Scaphaspis nastorthi

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Type: Scaphaspis nastorthi

Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Scaphaspis in the database

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