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Capitaspis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
†Pteraspidomorphi

Order
  
†Cyathaspidiformes

Rank
  
Genus

Phylum
  
Chordata

Subclass
  
†Heterostraci

Family
  
†Cyathaspidae

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Capitaspis is an extinct genus of cyathaspidine cyathaspidid heterostracan jawless vertebrate known from the Late Silurian Somerset Island Formation (Pridolian epoch) of the Northwest Territories, Canada. It contains a single species, Capitaspis giblingi. It is most closely related to Pionaspis.

References

Capitaspis Wikipedia