Ctenaspis ornata Dineley 1976 (jawless fish)

Pteraspidomorpha - Poraspidei - Ctenaspidae

Full reference: D. Dineley. 1976. New Species of Ctenaspis [Ostracodermi] from the Devonian of Arctic Canada. Athlon: Essays on Palaeontology in Honor of Loris Shano Russell. 26-43

Belongs to Ctenaspis according to D. Dineley 1976

See also Elliott and Blieck 2010

Sister taxa: Ctenaspis cancellata, Ctenaspis conselatus, Ctenaspis dentata, Ctenaspis kiaeri, Ctenaspis obruchevi, Ctenaspis russelli

Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Mount Matthias, northern slope (Devonian of Nunavut)

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