Osteichthyes - Pholidopleuriformes - Pholidopleuridae

Full reference: E. Nielsen. 1949. Studies on Triassic Fishes 2. Australosomus and Birgeria. Palaeozoologica Groenlandica 3:1-309

Belongs to Australosomus according to B. Schaeffer and M. Mangus 1976

See also Nielsen 1949

Sister taxa: Australosomus altisquamosus, Australosomus kochi, Australosomus longirostris, Australosomus merlei

Type specimen: 445, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is Kap Stosch area, Fish-zone II, which is in a Griesbachian marine limestone in Greenland.

Ecology: microcarnivore-carnivore

Distribution: found only at Kap Stosch area, Fish-zone II

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