†Cheiracanthus splendens Gross 1973 (spiny fish)
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Acanthodii - Acanthodiformes - Cheiracanthidae
Full reference: W. Gross. 1973. Kleinschuppen, Flossenstacheln und Zähne von Fischen aus europäischen und nordamerikanischen Bonebeds des Devons. Palaeontographica 142:51-155
Belongs to Cheiracanthus according to Gross 1973
Sister taxa: Cheiracanthus brevicostatus, Cheiracanthus grandispinus, Cheiracanthus latus, Cheiracanthus longicostatus, Cheiracanthus minor, Cheiracanthus murchisoni
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Devonian of Belarus (2 collections), Estonia (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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