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    along with the horn-like rostrum, made Pteraspis very streamlined in shape, which is good for swimming. Pteraspis also had some stiff spikes on its back...
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    Rhinopteraspis is an extinct genus of pteraspidid heterostracan agnathan. "Rhinopteraspis cornubica (McCoy), with notes on the classification and evolution...
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    were portions of what would eventually be described as the heterostracan Pteraspis rostratus. C. lyelli, named after Sir Charles Lyell, would be left to...
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    Loricopteraspis Miltaspis Mitraspis Mylopteraspidella Mylopteraspis Podolaspis Pteraspis Rhinopteraspis Stegobranchiaspis Gigantaspididae Gigantaspis Protaspididae...
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    Temporal range: Furongian to Late Devonian PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N Pteraspis Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum:...
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    Denison later revised his findings and placed Protaspis priscillae into Pteraspis in 1970. In 1984, Alain Blieck further revised P. priscillae's classification...
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  • †Pteraspidiformes Family: †Protaspididae Genus: †Protaspis Bryant, 1933 Type species Pteraspis bucheri Bryant, 1932 Species Protaspis bucheri (Bryant, 1932) Protaspis...
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    Cyathaspidiformes Family: Cyathaspidae Genus: Cyathaspis Lankester Type species Pteraspis banksii Huxley and Salter, 1856 Species C. acadica (Matthew 1886) C. banksii...
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    Pteraspidomorphs (Pteraspis shown) are prehistoric jawless fish characterized by their massive dermal head armour having large, median, ventral and dorsal...
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    by Dr. Errol Ivor White as one of five form-variants of Pteraspis rostrata, i.e., "Pteraspis rostrata var. waynesis. In 1984, Alain Blieck moved var....
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