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Calamopleurus cylindricus

Actinopteri - Amiiformes - Amiidae

Taxonomy
Calamopleurus cylindricus was named by Agassiz (1841). Its type specimen is BMNH P.7584, 15499, a partial skeleton, and it is a compression fossil.

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1841Calamopleurus cylindricus Agassiz
1907Calamopleurus cylindricus Jordan p. 139 figs. Plate 12
1908Enneles audax Jordan and Branner
1998Calamopleurus cylindricus Grande and Bemis p. 406

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
infraclassHolostei(Müller 1846)
orderAmiiformesHay 1929
familyAmiidae
subfamilyVidalamiinae
tribeCalamopleurini
genusCalamopleurus
speciescylindricusAgassiz 1841

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.

Calamopleurus cylindricus Agassiz 1841
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Invalid names: Enneles audax Jordan and Branner 1908 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Diet 2: piscivoreo
Created: 2009-07-20 20:51:40
Modified: 2013-12-06 11:51:31
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Late/Upper Aptian or 122.46000 to 113.00000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Aptian122.46 - 113.0Brazil (Pernambuco) Calamopleurus cylindricus (193049 193050 193051)
Late/Upper Aptian - Early/Lower Albian122.46 - 109.0Brazil (Pernacumbo) Callamopleurus sp. (165422)