Coccosteina
Coccosteina Temporal range: Devonian | |
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Artist's reconstruction of Coccosteus cuspidatus | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | †Placodermi |
Order: | †Arthrodira |
Suborder: | †Brachythoraci |
Infraorder: | †Coccosteina Heintz, 1932 |
Superfamilies | |
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Coccosteina is an extinct infraorder of placoderms, armored fish most diverse during the Devonian. However, the term is no longer in use, as modern cladistical methods have produced alternative phylogenetic trees of Brachythoraci with new subdivisions.
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