Buchanosteus confertituberculatus Chapman 1916 (armour-plated fish)

Placodermi - Phlyctaeniiformes - Buchanosteidae

Belongs to Buchanosteus according to G. C. Young 1979

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: NMP 1285, a partial skull

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Taemas-Wee Jasper (Devonian of Australia)

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