Blieckaspis Elliott and Ilyes 1996 (jawless fish)

Pteraspidomorpha - Pteraspidiformes

Full reference: D. K. Elliott and R. R. Ilyes. 1996. New Early Devonian pteraspidids (Agnatha, Heterostraci) from Death Valley National Monument, southeastern California. Journal of Paleontology 70(1):152-161

Parent taxon: Pteraspidoidei according to E. Randle and R. S. Sansom 2017

See also Elliott and Ilyes 1996

Sister taxa: Alaeckaspis, Djurinaspis, Doryaspidae, Eucyclaspis, Europrotaspis, Lamiaspis, Larnovaspis, Mylopteraspidella, Oreaspis, Panamintaspis, Parapteraspis, Pirumaspis, Podolaspis, Protaspididae, Protaspis, Psammosteidae, Pteraspis, Rhinopteraspididae, Semipodolaspis, Unarkaspis

Subtaxa: Blieckaspis priscillae

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Type: Protaspis (Protaspis) priscillae

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Trail Canyon, Panamint Mountains (Loc. 1 of Elliott and Ilyes 1996) (Devonian of California)

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