Poracanthodes

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Poracanthodes
Temporal range: Přídolí Epoch, 418.7–416  Ma
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Subclass: Acanthodii
Order: Ischnacanthiformes
Family: Ischnacanthidae
Genus: Poracanthodes

Poracanthodes is a genus of acanthodian fish belonging to the Ischnacanthidae family. It lived during the Late Silurian period. Its fossils have been discovered in Estonia and China. [1] It was a carnivore. [2]

References

  1. "Poracanthodes taxon info". fossilworks.org. Retrieved 23 August 2023.
  2. "Poracanthodes". mindat. Retrieved 24 August 2023.