Placodermi - Phlyctaeniiformes - Homostiidae
Alternative spelling: Cathiesichthys
Full reference: G. C. Young. 2004. Large brachythoracid arthrodires (placoderm fishes) from the early Devonian of Wee Jasper, New South Wales, Australia, with a discussion of basal brachythoracid characters. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 24(1):1-17
Parent taxon: Homostiidae according to G. C. Young 2004
See also Novack-Gottshall 2025
Sister taxa: Angarichthys, Antineosteus, Burrinjucosteus, Cavanosteus, Dhanguura, Euleptaspis, Goodradigbeeon, Homostius, Lophostracon, Luetkeichthys, Tityosteus
Subtaxa: Cathlesichthys weejasperensis
Type: Cathiesichthys weejasperensis
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Caravan Point, Goodradigbee Inlet, Wee Jasper
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