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Tujiaaspis

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Tujiaaspis
Temporal range: Telychian
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Infraphylum: Agnatha
Superclass: Cephalaspidomorphi
Class: Galeaspida
Order: Eugaleaspidiformes
Genus: Tujiaaspis
Species:
T. vividus
Binomial name
Tujiaaspis vividus
Gai et. al., 2022

Tujiaaspis is an extinct genus of eugaleaspidiform that lived during the Telychian stage of the Llandovery epoch.

Distribution

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Tujiaaspis vividus is known from the Huixingshao Formation of China.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Gai, Zhikun; Li, Qiang; Ferrón, Humberto G.; Keating, Joseph N.; Wang, Junqing; Donoghue, Philip C. J.; Zhu, Min (28 September 2022). "Galeaspid anatomy and the origin of vertebrate paired appendages". Nature. 609 (7929): 959–963. doi:10.1038/s41586-022-04897-6. hdl:1983/39f23cba-4a2b-4d8f-92fe-dbfc89869c26. ISSN 1476-4687. Retrieved 23 February 2025.