†Pachyosteus Jaeckel 1903 (armour-plated fish)
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Placodermi - Arthrodira - Selenosteidae
Parent taxon: Selenosteidae according to M. Rücklin 2011
See also Denison 1978, Jordan 1963 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Alienacanthus, Amazichthys, Braunosteus, Draconichthys, Driscollaspis, Enseosteus, Gymnotrachelus, Microsteus, Paramylostoma, Rhinosteus, Selenosteus, Stenosteus, Walterosteus
Subtaxa: Pachyosteus bulla
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Wietrznia Zone II (Devonian of Poland)
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