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Pholidolepis

Actinopteri - Pholidophoriformes - Pholidophoridae

Taxonomy
Pholidolepis was named by Nybelin (1966). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Pholidophoridae by Nybelin (1966); and to Pachycormiformes by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
P. dorsetensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Pholidolepis Nybelin
2002Pholidolepis Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
RankNameAuthor
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
—Teleosteomorpha
—Teleostei(Müller 1846)
orderPholidophoriformes
familyPholidophoridae
genusPholidolepis

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. †Pholidolepis Nybelin 1966
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†Pholidolepis dorsetensis Nybelin 1966
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Diet: suspension feederf
Created: 2013-12-06 12:48:42
Modified: 2013-12-06 12:48:42
Source: f = family, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Lombardo and Tintori 2005

Age range: base of the Bucklandi to the top of the Sinemurian or 196.50000 to 190.80000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sinemurian199.3 - 190.8United Kingdom (England) P. dorsetensis (122153)
Bucklandi196.5 - 189.6Italy P. sp. (90673)