Ctenopleuron

Ctenopleuron; Temporal range: Silurian PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	†Anaspida
Order:	†Birkeniiformes
Family:	†Birkeniidae
Genus:	†Ctenopleuron; Matthew, 1907
Species
	†Ctenopleuron nerepisense Matthew, 1907 (type)

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]

References

^ 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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[1] 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.

[2] "Ctenopleuron". Mindat. Archived from the original on 2023-12-09. Retrieved 2023-12-09.

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