Goodradigbeeon is an extinct genus of buchanosteid arthrodire placoderm.[1] Its fossils have been found in Emsian-aged marine strata from the Taemas-Wee Jasper reef of New South Wales, Australia[2] and the type species is G. australianum.

Goodradigbeeon
Temporal range: Early Devonian, Emsian
Artist's reconstruction
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Placodermi
Order: Arthrodira
Suborder: Brachythoraci
Family: Buchanosteidae
Genus: Goodradigbeeon
White, 1978
Species:
G. australianum
Binomial name
Goodradigbeeon australianum
White, 1978

The holotype was discovered near the Goodradigbee River by Harry A. Toombs and was described by White (1978).[3]

References

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  1. ^ Sepkoski, J. J. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560
  2. ^ "Goodradigbeeon". Fossilworks. Retrieved 24 January 2023.
  3. ^ White, E. I. (1978). The larger arthrodiran fishes from the area of Burrinjuck Dam, N. S. W. Transactions of the Zoological Society of London 34: 149–262.