Climatius Agassiz 1845 (spiny fish)

Chondrichthyes - Climatiiformes - Climatiidae

Parent taxon: Climatiidae according to R. Denison 1979

See also Hay 1902, Jordan 1963 and Woodward 1891

Sister taxa: Brachyacanthus, Brochoadmones, Cheiracanthoides, Erriwacanthus, Nostolepis, Sabrinacanthus, Vernicomacanthus

Subtaxa: Climatius grandis Climatius latispinosus Climatius reticulatus Climatius scutiger Climatius uncinatus

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Devonian of Bolivia (1 collection), Canada (1: Nova Scotia), the United Kingdom (1)

• Silurian of Estonia (1)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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