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Arganodus tiguidiensis

Dipnomorpha - Arganodontidae

Taxonomy
Ceratodus tiguidiensis was named by Tabaste (1963) [lectotype]. Its type specimen is \lNHNP HGS G4, a tooth, and it is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Arganodus tiguidiensis by Martin (1982), Murry (1989) and Schultze (2004).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1963Ceratodus tiguidiensis Tabaste p. 448
1981Ceratodus tiguidiensis Martin p. 269
1982Arganodus tiguidiensis Martin p. 612
1989Arganodus tiguidiensis Murry p. 270
2004Arganodus tiguidiensis Schultze p. 488

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
RankNameAuthor
subclassSarcopterygii()
orderDipnomorpha(Ahlberg 1991)
superorderCeratodontae
orderCeratodontiformesBerg 1940
familyArganodontidae
genusArganodus
speciestiguidiensis()

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.

Arganodus tiguidiensis Tabaste 1963
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-20 21:01:24
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:01:24
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Kimmeridgian to the top of the Early/Lower Cenomanian or 157.30000 to 93.50000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Jurassic161.5 - 145.0Algeria (Illizi) Ceratodus africanus (25134)
Kimmeridgian - Tithonian157.3 - 145.0Uruguay (Tacuarembó) Ceratodus tiguidiensis (83729)
Late/Upper Aptian122.46 - 113.0Niger (Agadez) Ceratodus tiguidiensis (77189)
Late/Upper Albian - Early/Lower Cenomanian105.3 - 93.5Algeria (Adrar) Ceratodus tiguidiensis (59578)