Biology:Cartieraspis
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Short description: Genus of placoderm fishes
| Cartieraspis Temporal range: Middle Devonian
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| Genus: | Cartieraspis
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Cartieraspis is an extinct genus of Phlyctaeniid placoderm fish which lived during the Middle Devonian period in North America.[1] Whether or not it is morphologically different enough from its close relative and contemporary Phlyctaenius to be considered generically distinct is dubious.
References
- ↑ (in en) Bibliography of Fossil Vertebrates, 1969-1972. Geological Society of America. 1973. ISBN 9780813711416. https://books.google.com/books?id=Kyqe-3DT3mMC&dq=Cartieraspis&pg=PA673.
Wikidata ☰ Q5047345 entry
