Ctenopleuron is an extinct genus of jawless fish in the class Anaspida. It is considered to have existed in the Paleozoic epoch between 423 and 419 Ma.[2]
| Ctenopleuron Temporal range: | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Infraphylum: | Agnatha |
| Superclass: | †Anaspidomorphi |
| Class: | †Anaspida |
| Order: | †Birkeniiformes |
| Family: | †Birkeniidae |
| Genus: | †Ctenopleuron Matthew, 1907[1] |
| Species: | †C. nerepisense |
| Binomial name | |
| †Ctenopleuron nerepisense Matthew, 1907 | |
References
edit- ↑ Matthew, G.F. 1907. A new genus and a new species of Silurian fish. Proceedings and Transactions of the Royal Society of Canada, (series 3) 1(sec.IV, art. II): 7–9, 1 pl.
- ↑ "Ctenopleuron". Mindat. Archived from the original on 2023-12-09. Retrieved 2023-12-09.
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