Furcacaudidae

Furcacaudidae is a family of thelodontid agnathan from the Lower Devonian. It is the type family of the order Furcacaudiformes.[1]

Furcacaudidae
Furcacauda heintzae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Infraphylum: Agnatha
Class: Thelodonti
Order: Furcacaudiformes
Family: Furcacaudidae
Wilson & Caldwell, 1998
Type genus
Furcacauda
Genera

References

  1. Wilson, Mark V. H.; Caldwell, Michael W. (1998). "The Furcacaudiformes: a new order of jawless vertebrates with thelodont scales, based on articulated Silurian and Devonian fossils from northern Canada". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 18 (1): 10–29. doi:10.1080/02724634.1998.10011031. JSTOR 4523870.


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