Pteraspidiformes

Pteraspidiformes
Temporal range: Upper Silurian-Devonian
Lamiaspis longiripa
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Agnatha
Class: Pteraspidomorpha
Subclass: Heterostraci
Order: Pteraspidiformes
Berg 1940
Suborders and families

Pteraspidiformes is an extinct order of heterostracan agnathan vertebrates known from extensive fossil remains primarily from Early Devonian strata of Europe and North America, and from Upper Silurian Canada.