Eriptychiida
Eriptychiida
Extinct order of jawless fishes
Eriptychiida is an extinct marine taxon of vertebrate in the group Pteraspidomorphi.
The order contains the genus, Eriptychius, and fossilized specimens from this genus have been found in the Gull River Formation of Ontario, the Harding Formation of Colorado, and the Bighorn Dolomite of Wyoming. The group contains two documented species: Eriptychius americanus and Eriptychius orvigi.