†Iranolepis Hairapetian et al. 2006 (spiny fish)
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Acanthodii - Climatiiformes - Climatiidae
Full reference: V. Hairapetian, J. Valiukevičius, and C. J. Burrow. 2006. Early Frasnian acanthodians from central Iran. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 51(3):499-520
Parent taxon: Climatiidae according to V. Hairapetian et al. 2006
Sister taxa: Brachyacanthus, Cheiracanthoides, Climatius, Erriwacanthus, Fecundosquama, Nostolepis, Parexus, Sabrinacanthus, Sevyacanthus, Tareyacanthus, Vernicomacanthus, Watsonacanthus
Subtaxa: Iranolepis ginteri
Type: Iranolepis ginteri
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Devonian of Iran (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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