Shoulder girdle and pectoral fin spine of Gyracanthus sherwoodi, Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
†Acanthodii
Order:
†Climatiiformes (?)
Family:
†Gyracanthidae
Genus:
†Gyracanthus Agassiz, 1837[1]
Artist's reconstruction of Gyracanthus
Gyracanthus (from Greek: γύροςgyros, 'curved' and Greek: ἄκανθαakantha, 'spine')[2] is an extinct genus of acanthodian.[3]
^"Fossilworks: Gyracanthus".
^Roberts, George (1839). An etymological and explanatory dictionary of the terms and language of geology. London: Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longmans. p. 74. Retrieved 30 December 2021.
^Snyder, D., Turner, S., Burrow, C. J., & Daeschler, E. B. (2017). “Gyracanthus” sherwoodi (Gnathostomata, Gyracanthidae) from the Late Devonian of North America. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 165(1), 195–219.
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