Neoceratodus forsteri Krefft 1870 (Queensland lungfish)

Osteichthyes - Ceratodontiformes - Neoceratodontidae

Alternative combination: Ceratodus forsteri

Belongs to Neoceratodus according to K. E. Criswell 2015

See also Apesteguia et al. 2007, Louys and Price 2015, Martin 1982 and Schultze 2004

Sister taxa: Neoceratodus africanus, Neoceratodus djelleh, Neoceratodus eyrensis, Neoceratodus gregoryi, Neoceratodus nargun, Neoceratodus palmeri

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Lake Pinpa (Oligocene of Australia)

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