Howittacanthus Long 1986 (spiny fish)

Acanthodii - Acanthodiformes - Acanthodidae

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

See also Burrow et al. 2012

Sister taxa: Acanthodes, Acanthoessus, Carycinacanthus, Homalacanthus, Protogonacanthus, Pseudacanthodes, Traquairichthys, Triazeugacanthus, Utahacanthus, Halimacanthodes, Holacanthodes, Pelonectes, Rhadinacanthus, Machaerius, Traquairia, Heteracanthus

Subtaxa: Howittacanthus kentoni

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Devonian of Australia (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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