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Cladoselachidae is an extinct family of cartilaginous fishes closely related to, and possibly nested within, Symmoriiformes. They are characterized by having an elongated body with a spine in each of the two dorsal fins.

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Cladoselachidae
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family
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Symmoriiformes
start time
370000000-
end time
356000000-
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Cladoselachidae is an extinct family of cartilaginous fishes closely related to, and possibly nested within, Symmoriiformes. They are characterized by having an elongated body with a spine in each of the two dorsal fins.

==References== Cladoselachiformes, Dictionary of Zoology (1999). Evolution and paleontology (fish) . Animal Aqua.

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