Australosomus Pivetau 1930 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Pholidopleuriformes - Pholidopleuridae

Parent taxon: Pholidopleuridae according to A. G. Neuman 2015

See also Beltan 1968, Beltan 1980, Irmis 2005, Lehman et al. 1959, Sepkoski 2002 and Uyeno 1978

Sister taxa: Arctosomus, Pholidopleurus

Subtaxa: Australosomus altisquamosus Australosomus kochi Australosomus longirostris Australosomus merlei Australosomus pholidopleuroides

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Ecology: microcarnivore-carnivore

Distribution:

• Triassic of Canada (1: British Columbia collection), Greenland (7), Madagascar (6), United States (3: Arizona)

• Permian of Greenland (1)

Total: 18 collections including 22 occurrences

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