†Coccosteus cuspidatus Miller 1841 (armour-plated fish)
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Placodermi - Arthrodira - Coccosteidae
Synonym: Millerosteus orvikui Gross 1940
Belongs to Coccosteus according to Miller 1841
See also Mark-Kurik 2000
Sister taxa: Coccosteus canadensis, Coccosteus carbonarius, Coccosteus chamberlini, Coccosteus cuyahogae, Coccosteus decipiens, Coccosteus disjectus, Coccosteus grossi, Coccosteus hercynius, Coccosteus macromus, Coccosteus markae, Coccosteus minor, Coccosteus occidentalis, Coccosteus terranovae
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Devonian of Estonia (1 collection), Latvia (2), the United Kingdom (8)
Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence
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