Biology:Cartieraspis

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Short description: Genus of placoderm fishes


Cartieraspis
Temporal range: Middle Devonian
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Artist's reconstruction of Cartieraspis sp.
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Cartieraspis

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

Wikidata ☰ Q5047345 entry