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Fanjingshania is an extinct genus of acanthodian from the lower Silurian of China, making it currently the oldest known acanthodian. It comprises a single species, F. renovata.

Fanjingshania


Temporal range: Llandovery

Fossil specimen, pectoral girdle
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Acanthodii
Order: Climatiiformes
Genus: Fanjingshania

Plamen S. Andreev, 2022

Species: F. renovata
Binomial name
†Fanjingshania renovata

Plamen S. Andreev, 2022

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