Torosteus

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Torosteus
Temporal range:
Ma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: †Placodermi
Order: †Arthrodira
Suborder: †Brachythoraci
Clade: †Eubrachythoraci
Clade: †Coccosteomorphi
Superfamily: †Incisoscutoidea
Genus: †Torosteus
Gardiner & Miles, 1990
Species
  • Torosteus pulchellus Gardiner & Miles, 1990
  • Torosteus tuberculatus Gardiner & Miles, 1990

Torosteus is an

Late Devonian period. Fossils are found in the Kimberley region of Australia.[1]

Description

Torosteus's body size and

schooling behavior.[2]

Phylogeny

Torosteus was originally classified as a member of the

phylogeny of Torosteus:[1]

Eubrachythoraci 
 Coccosteomorphi
Coccosteoidea
Coccosteidae

Millerosteus minor

Coccosteus cuspidatus

Dickosteus threiplandi

Watsonosteus fletti

Protitanichthys rockportensis

Panxiosteidae

Plourdosteus canadensis

Panxiosteus ocullus

Janiosteus timanicus

Incisoscutoidea

Harrytoombsia elegans

Torosteus tuberculatus

Torosteus pulchellus

Mcnamaraspis kaprios

Compagopiscis croucheri

Trematosteus fontanellus

Camuropiscidae

Incisoscutum ritchiei

Incisoscutum sarahae

Rolfosteus canningensis

Tubonasus lennardensis

Fallacosteus turneri

Camuropiscis laidlawi

Latocamurus coulthardi

Pachyosteomorphi

References

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    ISSN 0024-4082
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  2. ^
    ISSN 0016-7649
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  3. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2009.00578.x
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  4. doi:10.1111/zoj12089
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