Cephalaspis

Translingual

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κεφαλή (kephalḗ, “head”) + ἀσπίς (aspís, “shield”).

Proper noun

†Cephalaspis f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Cephalaspidae – an extinct detritivorous fish that lived in estuaries of the early Devonian.

References

• Cephalaspis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Cephalaspis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Cephalaspis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Cephalaspis at Paleobiology Database