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Cooleyella simplex

Chondrichthyes - Anachronistidae

Taxonomy
Cooleyella simplex was named by Gunnell (1933). It is not extant. Its type locality is Bellevue, Americus Limestone, which is in a Gzhelian marine limestone in the Foraker Formation of Kansas.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1933Cooleyella simplex Gunnell p. 290 figs. pl. 33, figs 22-23

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
classChondrichthyes
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
infraclassEuselachii()
NeoselachiiCompagno 1977
familyAnachronistidae
genusCooleyellaGunnell 1933
speciessimplex

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.

Cooleyella simplex Gunnell 1933
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: nektonicc
Diet: carnivorec
Created: 2004-08-17 13:49:23
Modified: 2009-12-13 03:31:01
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Wagner 2023

Age range: Gzhelian or 303.70000 to 298.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Gzhelian303.7 - 298.9USA (Kansas) Cooleyella simplex (type locality: 132617)