Coelosteichthys Whitley 1940 (armour-plated fish)

Placodermi

Full reference: G. P. Whitley. 1940. The Nomenclator Zoologicus and some new fish names. Australian Naturalist 10:241-243

Parent taxon: Placodermi according to G. P. Whitley 1940

Sister taxa: Acanthothoraci, Acanthothoraciformes, Antiarcha, Antiarchiformes, Arthrodira, Asiacanthus, Austroptyctodus, Brindabellaspida, Campbellodus, Changyonophyton, Coccostei, Deinodus, Hybosteus, Neopetalichthys, Nessariostoma, Oestophorus, Petalichthida, Petalichthyida, Petalichthyida, Phyllolepida, Pseudopetalichthyida, Pseudopetalichthyiformes, Ptychostei, Ptyctodontida, Rhenanida, Rhenaniformes, Sedowichthys, Stensioellida, Tollichthys, Yunnanacanthus

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Coelosteichthys in the database

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