Goniocephalus Broili 1913 (lobe-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Stegocephali

Full reference: F. Broili. 1913. Über zwei Stegocephalenreste aus dem texanischen Perm. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geologie und Paläontologie 1913(1):96-100

Parent taxon: Stegocephali according to F. Broili 1913

Sister taxa: Adelospondyli, Apoecospondyli, Branchiosauria, Embolospondyli, Ganocephala, Loxembolomeri, Neorhachitomi, Phyllospondyli

Subtaxa: Goniocephalus willistoni

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Type: Goniocephalus willistoni

Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Craddock Bonebed, Brush Creek, 38 (Arroyo Formation) (Permian of Texas)

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