Canonia

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Canonia
Scientific classification
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Chordata
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Canonia

Vieth, 1980
Type species
Canonia grossi
Vieth, 1980
Species
  • C. costulata
  • C. grossi

Canonia is an extinct genus of jawless fish found in Canada. There are two species in this genus, C. grossi and C. costulata.[1] The C.grossi specie is thought to be from the Devonian Period (Early Lochkovian). [2] Fossils of C.grossi have been found in the Boothia Peninsula. [3]

See also

References

  1. ^ Vieth, J., 1980: Thelodontier-, Acanthodier-, und Elasmobranchier- Schuppen aus dem Unter-Devon der kanadischen Arktis (Agnatha, Pisces). Göttinger Arbeiten zur Geologie und Paläontologie, 23: 1-69.
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External links

  • Data related to Canonia at Wikispecies