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Cephalaspidomorphi
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Translingual
Etymology
mul la-new -, from mul grc κεφαλή head + stem of grc ἀσπίς shield mul morphi
Proper noun
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class subphylum Vertebrata jawless fish, all of which are extinct in most current classifications
Usage notes
In much of the 20th century this class included lampreys (Petromyzontidae family).
Hypernyms
class ; Chordata Craniata clade - clade; Vertebrata subphylum - subphylum; Hyperoartia clade - clade
Hyponyms
class †Atelaspidiformes order, †Birkeniiformes order, †Cephalaspidiformes order, †Galeaspidiformes order, †Pituriaspidiformes order, †Tremataspidiformes order - orders
See also
†Anaspida order
†Galeaspida order
†Osteostraci order
†Pituriaspida order
References