Nerepisacanthus

Nerepisacanthus; Temporal range: Telychian–Ludlow PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
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Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	†Acanthodii
Order:	†Ischnacanthiformes
Family:	†
Genus:	†Nerepisacanthus; Carole J. Burrow, 2011
Species:	†N. denisoni
Binomial name
	†Nerepisacanthus denisoni; Carole J. Burrow, 2011

Nerepisacanthus is an extinct genus of acanthodian, probably , from Middle Silurian (?late Llandovery (Telychian) to Ludlow stages) deposits of New Brunswick, Canada. Nerepisacanthus is known from many incomplete but articulated specimens. It was collected from the , near Nerepis, southern New Brunswick. It was first named by Carole J. Burrow in 2011 and the type species is Nerepisacanthus denisoni.^[1]

References[]

^ Carole J. Burrow (2011). "A partial articulated acanthodian from the Silurian of New Brunswick, Canada". Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences. 48 (9): 1329–1341. Bibcode:2011CaJES..48.1329B. doi:10.1139/e11-023.

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[Nerepisacanthus-1] Carole J. Burrow (2011). "A partial articulated acanthodian from the Silurian of New Brunswick, Canada". Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences. 48 (9): 1329–1341. Bibcode:2011CaJES..48.1329B. doi:10.1139/e11-023.

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