Acanthodes

Acanthodes; Temporal range: Early Carboniferous to Early Permian
	Life Restoration
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	†Acanthodii
Order:	†Acanthodiformes
Family:	†Acanthodidae
Genus:	†Acanthodes; Agassiz, 1833
Type species
	Acanthodes bronni ; Agassiz, 1833
Species
	Other species A. bourbonensis Heidtke, 1996 ; A. boyi Heidtke, 1993 ; A. bridgei Zidek, 1976 ; A. fritschi Zajic, 1998 ; A. gracilis Beyrich, 1848 ; A. kinneyi Zidek, 1992 ; A. lopatini Rohon, 1889 ; A. luedersensis Dalquest et al., 1988 ; A. lundi Zidek, 1980 ; A. nitidus Woodward, 1891 ; A. ovensi White, 1927 ; A. sippeli Heidtke, 1996 ; A. stambergi Zajic, 2005 ; A. sulcatus Agassiz, 1835 ; A. tholeyi Heidtke, 1990 ; A. wardi Egerton, 1866 ;

Acanthodes (from Greek: ἄκανθώδης akanthódis, 'provided with spines') is an extinct genus of acanthodian fish. Species have been found in Europe, North America, and Asia, spanning the Early Carboniferous to the Early Permian, making it one of the youngest known acanthodian genera.

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