Septentrionia

Extinct genus of jawless fishes

Septentrionia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
†Anaspida
Order:
†Birkeniiformes
Family:
†Septentrioniidae
Genus:
†Septentrionia

Blom, Märss & Miller, 2002[1]
Type species
Septentrionia lancifera
Blom, Märss & Miller, 2002
Species
  • †S. dissimilis Blom, Märss & Miller, 2002
  • †S. lancifera Blom, Märss & Miller, 2002
  • †S. mucronata Blom, Märss & Miller, 2002
  • †S. seducta Blom, Märss & Miller, 2002

Septentrionia is an extinct genus of jawless fish belonging to the family Septentrioniidae. It is the type genus of its family.

References

  1. ^ Blom, H., Märss, T. & Miller, C.G. 2002. Silurian and earliest Devonian birkeniid anaspids from the Northern Hemisphere. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Earth Sciences, 92[2001]: 263–323.
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Anaspida
  • Kingdom: Animalia
  • Phylum: Chordata
  • Subphylum: Vertebrata
Anaspida
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  • Pharyngolepis
  • Pterygolepis
  • Ramsaasalepis
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Birkeniidae
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  • Hoburgilepis
Rhyncholepididae
  • Maurylepis
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  • Rytidolepis
  • Schidiosteus
  • Silmalepis
  • Vesikulepis
Septentrioniidae
  • Liivilepis
  • Manbrookia
  • Septentrionia
  • Spokoinolepis
  • Trimpleylepis?
"Naked anaspids"
Euphaneropidae
Pharyngolepis sp. & Rhyncholepis sp.
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Taxon identifiers
Septentrionia


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