†Rhinosteus Jaeckel 1911 (armour-plated fish)

Placodermi - Arthrodira - Selenosteidae

Parent taxon: Selenosteidae according to M. Rücklin 2011

See also Carr and Hlavin 2010, Denison 1978 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Alienacanthus, Amazichthys, Braunosteus, Draconichthys, Driscollaspis, Enseosteus, Gymnotrachelus, Microsteus, Pachyosteus, Paramylostoma, Selenosteus, Stenosteus, Walterosteus

Subtaxa: Rhinosteus parvulus Rhinosteus traquairi Rhinosteus tuberculatus

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Devonian of Germany (1 collection), Morocco (1)

Total: 2 collections including 4 occurrences

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