cyathaspis

/ˌsaɪ.əˈθæspɪs/

Definitions

1. noun

A genus of extinct armoured agnathan (jawless fish-like) vertebrates that lived during the Ordovician period.

“The discovery of cyathaspis fossils provided valuable insights into the evolution of early vertebrates.”

Synonyms

  • agnathan
  • armoured fish

Antonyms

  • jawed fish
  • vertebrate