Placodermi - Phlyctaeniiformes - Leiosteidae

Parent taxon: Aspinothoracidi according to R. van der Laan 2019

See also Denison 1975, Denison 1978 and Denison 1984

Sister taxa: Brachydeiridae, Braunosteidae, Bulbocanthidae, Dinichthyidae, Gorgonichthys, Hadrosteidae, Heintzichthys, Leptosteidae, Titanichthyidae

Subtaxa: Erromenosteus Leiosteus

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Type: Leiosteus

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Bad Wildungen site (Devonian of Germany)

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