Erriwacanthus manbrookensis Miles 1973 (spiny fish)

Acanthodii - Climatiiformes - Climatiidae

Full reference: R. S. Miles. 1973. Articukated Acanthodian fishes from thr old red sandstone of England, with a review of thr structure and evolution of the Acanthodian shoulder-girdle. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Geology 24(2):111-214

Belongs to Erriwacanthus according to Miles 1973

Sister taxon: Erriwacanthus falcatus

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Man Brook (Silurian of the United Kingdom)

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