Birkeniidae

/bɜːrkəˈnaɪɪdiː/ noun

A family of extinct jawless fish (agnathans) including the genus Birkenia, from the Paleozoic Era.

Scientific family name derived from Birkenia using the Latinized family suffix '-idae,' the standard taxonomic naming convention for grouping related organisms.

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