Torosteus tuberculatus Gardiner and Miles 1990 (armour-plated fish)

Placodermi - Phlyctaeniiformes - Torosteidae

Full reference: B. Gardiner and R. Miles. 1990. A new genus of eubrachythoracid arthrodire from Gogo, Western Australia. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 99:159-204

Belongs to Torosteus according to B. Gardiner and R. Miles 1990

Sister taxon: Torosteus pulchellus

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Gogo Formation (Devonian of Australia)

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