†Bryantonchus Burrow 2007 (spiny fish)
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Acanthodii - Diplacanthiformes
Full reference: C. Burrow. 2007. Early Devonian (Emsian) acanthodian faunas of the Western USA. Journal of Paleontology 81(5):824-840
Parent taxon: Diplacanthiformes according to C. J. Burrow and D. K. Elliott 2023
Sister taxa: Culmacanthidae, Devononchus, Diplacanthidae, Gladiobranchidae
Subtaxa: Bryantonchus peracutus
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Devonian of United States (9: California, Nevada, Utah, Wyoming collections)
Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence
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