Pionaspis acuticosta Denison 1964 (jawless fish)

Pteraspidomorpha - Cyathaspidiformes - Cyathaspididae

Full reference: R. Denison. 1964. The Cyathaspididae: a family of Silurian and Devonian jawless vertebrates. Fieldiana: Geology 13:309-473

Belongs to Pionaspis according to R. Denison 1964

Sister taxa: Pionaspis amplissima, Pionaspis ebenina, Pionaspis rossi

Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Somerset Island GSC C10049 (Devonian of Nunavut)

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