Placodermi - Phlyctaeniiformes - Homostiidae

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

Belongs to Cathlesichthys according to G. C. Young 2004

See also Novack-Gottshall 2025

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: ANU 21811, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is Caravan Point, Goodradigbee Inlet, Wee Jasper, which is in an Emsian shallow subtidal limestone in the Taemas Formation of Australia.

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Caravan Point, Goodradigbee Inlet, Wee Jasper

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