Huginaspis Heintz 1929 (armour-plated fish)

Placodermi - Phlyctaeniiformes - Phlyctaeniidae

Parent taxon: Phlyctaeniidae according to R. Denison 1978

Sister taxa: Aggeraspis, Barwickosteus, Cartieraspis, Diadsomaspis, Dicksonosteus, Gaspeaspis, Grifftaylor, Heterogaspis, Jaekelaspis, Kolpaspis, Neophlyctaenius, Pageauaspis, Phlyctaenaspis, Phlyctaenius, Prosphymaspis, Stipatosteus, Williamsaspis, Yangaspis

Subtaxa: Huginaspis broeggeri Huginaspis vogti

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Huginaspis in the database

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