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Diplurus longicaudatus

Coelacanthimorpha - Coelacanthiformes - Dipluridae

Taxonomy
Diplurus longicaudatus was named by Newberry (1878). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Rabdiolepis longicaudatus by Bock (1959).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1878Diplurus longicaudatus Newberry
1902Diplurus longicaudatus Hay p. 364
1946Diplurus longicaudatus Rapp p. 511
1959Rabdiolepis longicaudatus Bock p. 136
1998Diplurus longicaudatus Forey p. 313
2004Diplurus longicaudatus Schultze p. 487

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
RankNameAuthor
subclassSarcopterygii()
classCoelacanthimorpha
orderCoelacanthiformesBerg 1937
suborderLatimeroideiSchultze 1993
familyDipluridae
genusDiplurusNewberry 1878
specieslongicaudatusNewberry 1878

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.

Diplurus longicaudatus Newberry 1878
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2009-07-20 21:50:54
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:50:54
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Norian to the top of the Sinemurian or 228.00000 to 190.80000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Norian228.0 - 208.5USA (New Jersey) Diplurus sp. (12856) Rabdiolepis longicaudatus (190915)
Norian228.0 - 208.5USA (Pennsylvania) Diplurus longicaudatus (99375)
Hettangian201.3 - 199.3USA (Virginia) Diplurus sp. (107637)
Hettangian201.3 - 199.3USA (Connecticut) Diplurus longicaudatus (47198 224079 224082)
Sinemurian199.3 - 190.8USA (New Jersey) Diplurus longicaudatus (187288)