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369: 40: 268:. The animal had small, possibly degenerate eyes that were flanked laterally by a small, crescent-shaped branchial opening. The small eyes, in turn, laterally flank a small, slit-shaped mouth at the center of the anterior-most end of the cephalothorax. The external surface of the armor has a unique micro-ornamentation of a pattern of star-like shapes. 413: 284:
Novitskaya L.I.; Karatayute Talimaa V.N., 1989: New amphiaspididae from the lower devonian deposits in taimyr russian sfsr ussr. Paleontologicheskii Zhurnal.(3): 112-116
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is known from at least one, 14 centimeter-long, broad and dorsally rounded
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that lived on top of, or buried just below the surface of the substrate of
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armor that is shaped vaguely like, as the generic name suggests, an
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Index

Devonian

Scientific classification
Animalia
Chordata
Pteraspidomorphi
Heterostraci
Cyathaspidiformes
Amphiaspidida
Amphiaspidoidei
Amphiaspididae
Binomial name
amphiaspidid
heterostracan
family
Amphiaspididae
Devonian
Taimyr Peninsula
Siberia
benthic
filter feeder
hypersaline
cephalothoracic
amphora
Taxon identifiers
Wikidata
Q20312798
GBIF
4842584
IRMNG

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