Errolosteus
Errolosteus goodradigbeensis is an extinct buchanosteid arthrodire placoderm. Its fossils have been found in Emsian-aged marine strata of New South Wales, Australia.
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| Family: | White, 1952 |
| Genus: | Errolosteus |
| Species: | E. goodradigbeensis |
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| Errolosteus goodradigbeensis Young, 1981 | |
The holotype of E. goodradigbeensis was described at the same as its sympatric relative, Arenipiscis. Errolosteus can be distinguished by having a comparatively short, broad skull.
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