†family Mylostomatidae Woodward 1891 (armour-plated fish)

Placodermi - Phlyctaeniiformes - Mylostomatidae

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

See also Denison 1975, Denison 1978, Denison 1984, Hay 1902 and Jordan 1963

Sister taxa: Bungartiidae, Camuropiscidae, Coccosteidae, Torosteidae, Trematosteidae

Subtaxa: Dinomylostoma Kendrickichthys Mylostoma Tafilalichthys Trachosteus

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Devonian of Australia (2 collections), Morocco (1), United States (3: Michigan)

Total: 6 collections including 7 occurrences

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