†order Rhizodontiformes Andrews and Westoll 1970 (lobe-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Rhizodontiformes

Parent taxon: Rhizodontida according to J. S. Nelson et al. 2016

See also Dineley and Metcalf 1999, Long 2011 and Young et al. 1992

Sister taxa: Archichthys, Barameda, Gooloogongia, Letognathus, Sauripteridae, Strepsodus

Subtaxa: Rhizodontidae

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Ecology:

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of the United Kingdom (3 collections)

• Devonian of Antarctica (2), Colombia (1), United States (1: Pennsylvania)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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