†Walterosteus Stensiö 1959 (armour-plated fish)
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Placodermi - Arthrodira - Selenosteidae
Parent taxon: Selenosteidae according to E.A. Stensiö 1959
Sister taxa: Alienacanthus, Amazichthys, Braunosteus, Draconichthys, Driscollaspis, Enseosteus, Gymnotrachelus, Microsteus, Pachyosteus, Paramylostoma, Rhinosteus, Selenosteus, Stenosteus
Subtaxa: Walterosteus grossi Walterosteus lelievrei Walterosteus pachyostoides
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Devonian of Germany (1 collection), Morocco (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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