Ctenaspis cancellata Kiaer 1930 (jawless fish)

Pteraspidomorpha - Poraspidei - Ctenaspidae

Alternative combination: Ctenaspis conselatus

Full reference: J. Kiaer. 1930. Ctenaspis, a new genus of cyathaspidian fishes. A preliminary report. Skr. Svalb. Ishav 33:1-7

Belongs to Ctenaspis according to J. Kiaer 1930

See also Denison 1964 and Kiaer 1932

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

Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Ben Nevis section, vogti horizon (Devonian of Norway)

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