†Belosteus Jaeckel 1927 (armour-plated fish)
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Placodermi - Phlyctaeniiformes - Trematosteidae
Parent taxon: Trematosteidae according to R. Denison 1978
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Brachyosteus, Cyrtosteus, Parabelosteus, Trematosteus
Subtaxa: Belosteus elegans
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Bad Wildungen site (Devonian of Germany)
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