Cephalaspidida

{{Short description|Extinct order of jawless fishes}}

{{about|the prehistoric fish taxon|the taxon about gastropods known as bubble snails|Cephalaspidea}}

{{Taxobox

| fossil_range =

| image = Cephalaspis tenuicornis.jpg

| image_caption = Cephalaspis tenuicornis

| regnum = Animalia

| phylum = Chordata

| classis = †Osteostraci

| subclassis = †Cornuata

| ordo = †Cephalaspidida

| ordo_authority = Moy-Thomas and Mile 1971

| subdivision_ranks = Families

| subdivision = * †Cephalaspidae

| synonyms = *Cephalaspida

  • Cephalaspidiformes

}}

Cephalaspidida is an extinct order of jawless fish in the subclass Cornuata.

See also

  • Undichna, a fish-fin, or fish-swimming fossil trail left as a fossil impression on a substrate, or the opposite impression on an overlying substrate
  • Anatol Heintz (1898–1975), a Norwegian palaeontologist who published in 1939 Cephalaspida from Downtonian of Norway, about cephalaspida excavated at Ringerike.

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