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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Cephalaspis

· Ceph·a·las·pis · IPA
01 n. A genus of fossil ganoid fishes found in the old red sandstone or Devonian formation. The head is large, and protected by a broad shield-sh…
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    A genus of fossil ganoid fishes found in the old red sandstone or Devonian formation. The head is large, and protected by a broad shield-shaped helmet prolonged behind into two lateral points.(Paleon.)