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Psammolepis

Pteraspidomorpha

Taxonomy

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1843Psammolepis Agassiz p. 177
1963Psammolepis Jordan p. 585
2002Psammolepis Blieck et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
RankNameAuthor
subphylumCraniata
superclassPteraspidomorphi(Goodrich 1909)
classPteraspidomorpha
subclassHeterostraciLankester 1868
genusPsammolepis

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Psammolepis Agassiz 1843
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: hydroxyapatitesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2007-09-27 04:49:26
Modified: 2017-03-09 14:07:44
Source: subp = subphylum, p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Emsian or 407.60000 to 380.20000 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Emsian407.6 - 393.3Belarus (Gormel) P. toriensis (232956)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7Russian Federation P. sp. (90332)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7Estonia P. toriensis (225791)
Early/Lower Givetian388.1 - 383.7Latvia P. proia (225802 225850)
Early/Lower Givetian388.1 - 383.7Estonia P. proia (225803 225804)
Early/Lower Givetian388.1 - 383.7Russian Federation P. sp. (90333)
Late/Upper Givetian380.2 - 382.7Latvia P. paradoxa, P. alata (225777)
Late/Upper Givetian380.2 - 382.7Russian Federation P. sp. (90334)
Late/Upper Givetian380.2 - 382.7Estonia P. spp., P. abavica (225778)