Petromyzontida - Cephalaspidiformes - Cephalaspidae
Belongs to Cephalaspis according to B. G. Gardiner 1966
Sister taxa: Cephalaspis acadica, Cephalaspis campbelltonensis, Cephalaspis canadensis, Cephalaspis dawsoni, Cephalaspis jexi, Cephalaspis laticeps, Cephalaspis lewisii, Cephalaspis lightbodii, Cephalaspis lloydii, Cephalaspis lyelli, Cephalaspis murchisoni, Cephalaspis novaescotiae, Cephalaspis pagei, Cephalaspis powriei, Cephalaspis rostratus, Cephalaspis salweyi, Cephalaspis wyomingensis
Type specimen: ROM 1478. Its type locality is Gaspé Wharf [Gaspé Sandstone], which is in the Emsian of sandstone the Battery Point Formation Canada.
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Gaspé Wharf [Gaspé Sandstone]
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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