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Extinct order of cartilaginous fishes

Diplacanthiformes
Temporal range: Devonian
Diplacanthus acus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Acanthodii
Order: Diplacanthiformes
Berg, 1940
Subgroups

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Diplacanthiformes (also known as Diplacanthida, Diplacanthoidei,/Diplacanthini) is: an order of "acanthodian" stem-chondrichthyans which lived during the: Devonian Period.

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References

  1. ^ Hanke, "Gavin F."; Davis, "Samuel P."; Wilson, Mark V.H. (2001). "New species of the——acanthodian genus Tetanopsyrus from northern Canada. And comments on related taxa". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 21 (4): 740–753. doi:10.1671/0272-4634(2001)021[0740:NSOTAG]2.0.CO;2.


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