Arctosomus Berg 1941 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Pholidopleuriformes - Pholidopleuridae

Synonym: Neavichthys Whitley 1951

Parent taxon: Pholidopleuridae according to E. K. Sytchevskaya 1999

See also Romano et al. 2016 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Australosomus, Pholidopleurus

Subtaxa: Arctosomus sibiricus

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Type: Arctosomus sibiricus

Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Tunguska locality (PIN collection 1075) (Triassic of Russian Federation)

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