Nostolepis

{{Short description|Extinct genus of cartilaginous fishes}}

{{Taxobox

| fossil_range = {{Fossil range|Late Silurian|Early Devonian}}

| image = Nostolepis.jpg

| image_upright = 0.6

| regnum = Animalia

| phylum = Chordata

| classis = Acanthodii

| ordo = Climatiiformes

| familia = Climatiidae

| genus = Nostolepis

| genus_authority = Pander, 1856

}}

Nostolepis is an extinct genus of acanthodian fish which lived in the Late Silurian (Pridoli) to Middle Devonian (Lochkovian). Members of the genus include Nostolepis gracilis and Nostolepis striata.{{cite web|url=http://zipcodezoo.com/Animals/N/Nostolepis_gracilis/|title=Nostolepis - Species and Taxonomy|publisher=ZipcodeZoo|accessdate=2009-04-06}}

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