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Discordichthyidae

Osteichthyes - Discordichthyidae

Taxonomy
Discordichthyidae was named by Minikh (1998). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Discordichthyiformes by Minikh and Minikh (2009); and to Actinopterygii by Schultze et al. (2021).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1998Discordichthyidae Minikh
2009Discordichthyidae Minikh and Minikh p. 145
2021Discordichthyidae Schultze et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
superclassActinopterygii()
familyDiscordichthyidaeMinikh 1998
familyDiscordichthyidaeMinikh 1998

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.

Fm. †Discordichthyidae Minikh 1998
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G. †Discordichthys Minich 1998
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†Discordichthys spinifer Minich 1998
G. †Geryonichthys Minikh 1998
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†Geryonichthys burchardi Minich 1998
†Geryonichthys longus Minich 1998
G. †Mamulichthys Minikh 2014
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†Mamulichthys ignotus Minikh 2014
G. †Mutovinia Minikh 1992
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†Mutovinia sennikovi Minikh 2006
†Mutovinia stella Minich 1992
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2004-08-17 14:52:40
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:50:42
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum
Reference: Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Urzhumian to the top of the Vyatkian or 266.90000 to 256.80000 Ma

Collections (24 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Urzhumian266.9 - 264.28Russian Federation (Chuvasia Republic) Discordichthys spinifer (232562 232563 232564)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Russian Federation Discordichthys spinifer (197588 197767)
Urzhumian - Early/Lower Severodvinian266.9 - 259.51Russian Federation (Orenburg) Discordichthys spinifer, Mamulichthys ignotus (124278)
Tatarian266.9 - 256.8Russian Federation (Orenburg) Discordichthyidae indet. (196160) Discordichthyidae indet., Geryonichthys longus (196157) Geryonichthys sp., Discordichthyidae indet., Geryonichthys longus (196161) Mutovinia sennikovi (196113)
Early/Lower Severodvinian264.28 - 259.51Russian Federation (Chuvasia Republic) Discordichthys spinifer (232565)
Late/Upper Severodvinian264.28 - 259.51Russian Federation (Vologda) Geryonichthys longus (233371) Geryonichthys sp. (233367) Geryonichthys sp., Geryonichthys longus (233375) Mutovinia stella, Geryonichthys longus (233377 233451)
Late/Upper Severodvinian264.28 - 259.51Russian Federation (Orenburg) Geryonichthys burchardi (189501) Geryonichthys sp., Mutovinia stella (189505)
Severodvinian264.28 - 259.51Russian Federation (Orenburg) Geryonichthys longus (196112)
Late/Upper Severodvinian - Vyatkian264.28 - 256.8Russian Federation (Orenburg) Geryonichthys burchardi (189400) Mutovinia stella (93027)
Vyatkian259.51 - 256.8Russian Federation (Vladimir) Geryonichthys sp., Mutovinia sp., Mutovinia stella (86346)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Russian Federation (Vologda) Geryonichthys sp., Mutovinia stella (104754) Mutovinia stella, Geryonichthys longus (124277)