Placodermi - Phlyctaeniiformes - Phlyctaeniidae
Full reference: G. C. Young and J. A. Long. 2014. New arthrodires (placoderm fishes) from the Aztec Siltstone (late Middle Devonian) of southern Victoria Land, Antarctica. Australian Journal of Zoology 62:44-62
Parent taxon: Phlyctaeniidae according to G. C. Young and J. A. Long 2014
Sister taxa: Aggeraspis, Barwickosteus, Cartieraspis, Diadsomaspis, Dicksonosteus, Gaspeaspis, Heterogaspis, Huginaspis, Jaekelaspis, Kolpaspis, Neophlyctaenius, Pageauaspis, Phlyctaenaspis, Phlyctaenius, Prosphymaspis, Stipatosteus, Williamsaspis, Yangaspis
Subtaxa: Grifftaylor antarcticus
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Young et al 1992 Devonian Fish Locality 11 (Devonian of Antarctica)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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