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Leptolepis normandica

Actinopteri - Leptolepidiformes - Leptolepididae

Taxonomy
Leptolepis normandica was named by Nybelin (1962).

It was synonymized subjectively with Leptolepis coryphaenoides by Wenz (1967).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
L. attenuatus, L. brevis, L. formosus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1962Leptolepis normandica Nybelin
1997Leptolepis normandica Delsate p. 129

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
—Teleosteomorpha
—Teleostei(Müller 1846)
orderLeptolepidiformes
familyLeptolepididae
genusLeptolepis
speciesnormandicaNybelin 1962

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.

†Leptolepis normandica Nybelin 1962
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: nektonicf
Diet: carnivoref
Created: 2009-07-21 06:27:50
Modified: 2009-07-21 08:27:50
Source: f = family, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: Early/Lower Toarcian or 183.00000 to 182.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Toarcian183.0 - 182.0France (Rhone) Leptolepis normandica (140482)
Falciferum183.0 - 182.0Luxembourg Leptolepis normandica (148844)