Acanthodes

Acanthodes (from Greek: ἄκανθώδης akanthódis, 'provided with spines') is an extinct genus of acanthodian fish. Species have been found in Europe, North America, and Asia, spanning the Early Carboniferous to the Early Permian, making it one of the youngest known acanthodian genera.

Acanthodes
Temporal range: Early Carboniferous to Early Permian
Acanthodes bronni from the Early Permian of Germany
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Acanthodii
Order: Acanthodiformes
Family: Acanthodidae
Genus: Acanthodes
Agassiz, 1833
Species

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