Jump to content

Anchipteraspididae: Difference between revisions

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Content deleted Content added
ShortDescBot (talk | contribs)
ShortDescBot adding short description "Extinct family of jawless fishes"
 
(8 intermediate revisions by 5 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{Short description|Extinct family of jawless fishes}}
{{Taxobox
{{Taxobox
| fossil_range = Early [[Pridolian]]-Early [[Devonian]]
| fossil_range = Early [[Pridolian]]-Early [[Devonian]]
Line 8: Line 9:
| subclassis = †[[Heterostraci]]
| subclassis = †[[Heterostraci]]
| ordo = †[[Pteraspidiformes]]
| ordo = †[[Pteraspidiformes]]
| familia = †'''Pteraspididae'''
| familia = †'''Anchiteraspididae'''
| familia_authority = [[Edward Waller Claypole|Claypole]], 1885
| familia_authority = (Elliot 1984)
| type_genus = †''[[Pteraspis]]''
| type_genus_authority = Kner & Woodward, 1900
| subdivision_ranks = Genera
| subdivision_ranks = Genera
| subdivision = See text
| subdivision =
* †''[[Anchipteraspis]]''
| synonyms = Pteraspidae (paraphyletic)
* †''[[Rhachiaspis]]''
* †''[[Ulutitaspis]]''
| synonyms =
* Anchipteraspidinae <small>Elliott 1984</small>
}}
}}


'''Anchipteraspididae''' is an extinct family of [[heterostraci|heterostracan]] [[vertebrate]]s restricted to Late Silurian and Early Devonian strata of Arctic Canada.<ref name=elliot1984>Elliott, D. K. "A new subfamily of the Pteraspididae (Agnatha, Heterostraci) from the upper Silurian and lower Devonian of Arctic Canada." Palaeontology 27.1 (1984): 169-197.</ref>
'''Anchipteraspididae''' is an extinct family of [[heterostraci|heterostracan]] [[vertebrate]]s restricted to Late Silurian and Early Devonian strata of Arctic Canada.<ref name=elliot1984>Elliott, D. K. "A new subfamily of the Pteraspididae (Agnatha, Heterostraci) from the upper Silurian and lower Devonian of Arctic Canada." Palaeontology 27.1 (1984): 169-197. [http://cdn.palass.org/publications/palaeontology/volume_27/pdf/vol27_part1_pp169-197.pdf] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151021203914/http://cdn.palass.org/publications/palaeontology/volume_27/pdf/vol27_part1_pp169-197.pdf |date=2015-10-21 }}</ref>


Anchipteraspidids superficially resemble the ancestral [[cyathaspidiformes|cyathaspidids]], but, the articulation and growth patterns of the plates clearly define them as [[pteraspidiformes|pteraspidids]].
Anchipteraspidids superficially resemble the ancestral [[cyathaspidiformes|cyathaspidids]], but, the articulation and growth patterns of the plates clearly define them as [[pteraspidiformes|pteraspidids]].
== Genera ==
* †''[[Anchipteraspis]]''
* †''[[Rhachiaspis]]''
* †''[[Ulutitaspis]]''


== References ==
== References ==
{{reflist}}
{{Reflist}}
* On the recent discovery of Pteraspidian fish in the upper Silurian rocks of North America. Edward Waller Claypole, Quart. Journ. Geol. Soc. 1885, volume 41, pages 48-64, {{doi|10.1144/GSL.JGS.1885.041.01-04.10}}
* On the recent discovery of Pteraspidian fish in the upper Silurian rocks of North America. Edward Waller Claypole, Quart. Journ. Geol. Soc. 1885, volume 41, pages 48–64, {{doi|10.1144/GSL.JGS.1885.041.01-04.10}}
* Revised classification of Pteraspididae with description of new forms from Wyoming. Robert Howland Denison, Fieldiana. Geology ; v. 20, no. 1, {{doi|10.5962/bhl.title.3330}}
* Revised classification of Pteraspididae with description of new forms from Wyoming. Robert Howland Denison, Fieldiana. Geology ; v. 20, no. 1, {{doi|10.5962/bhl.title.3330}}


== External links ==
== External links ==
* {{wikispecies-inline}}
* {{Wikispecies-inline}}
<!-- * {{commons-inline}} -->
<!-- * {{Commons-inline}} -->
* [http://palaeos.com/vertebrates/pteraspidomorphi/pteraspidiformes.html#Anchipteraspididae Commentary of Pteraspidiformes]



{{Taxonbar|from=Q30692652}}


[[Category:Pteraspidiformes]]
[[Category:Pteraspidiformes]]
Line 43: Line 43:
[[Category:Pridoli first appearances]]
[[Category:Pridoli first appearances]]
[[Category:Early Devonian extinctions]]
[[Category:Early Devonian extinctions]]
[[Category:Transitional fossils]]



{{-}}
{{Pteraspidomorphi-stub}}
{{Pteraspidomorphi-stub}}

Latest revision as of 09:18, 1 March 2021

Anchipteraspididae
Temporal range: Early Pridolian-Early Devonian
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Class:
Subclass:
Order:
Family:
Anchiteraspididae

(Elliot 1984)
Genera
Synonyms
  • Anchipteraspidinae Elliott 1984

Anchipteraspididae is an extinct family of heterostracan vertebrates restricted to Late Silurian and Early Devonian strata of Arctic Canada.[1]

Anchipteraspidids superficially resemble the ancestral cyathaspidids, but, the articulation and growth patterns of the plates clearly define them as pteraspidids.

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Elliott, D. K. "A new subfamily of the Pteraspididae (Agnatha, Heterostraci) from the upper Silurian and lower Devonian of Arctic Canada." Palaeontology 27.1 (1984): 169-197. [1] Archived 2015-10-21 at the Wayback Machine
  • On the recent discovery of Pteraspidian fish in the upper Silurian rocks of North America. Edward Waller Claypole, Quart. Journ. Geol. Soc. 1885, volume 41, pages 48–64, doi:10.1144/GSL.JGS.1885.041.01-04.10
  • Revised classification of Pteraspididae with description of new forms from Wyoming. Robert Howland Denison, Fieldiana. Geology ; v. 20, no. 1, doi:10.5962/bhl.title.3330
[edit]