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Ameghinichthys

Taxonomy
Ameghinichthys was named by Arratia et al. (2004). It is not extant. Its type is Ameghinichthys antarticus.

It was assigned to Actinopterygii by Arratia et al. (2004).

Species
A. antarticus (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2004Ameghinichthys Arratia et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
RankNameAuthor
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
genusAmeghinichthys

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. †Ameghinichthys Arratia et al. 2004
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Ameghinichthys antarticus Arratia et al. 2004
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2004-08-17 14:52:40
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:50:42
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum
Reference: Carroll 1988

Age range: Early/Lower Tithonian or 150.80000 to 145.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Antarctica A. antarticus (90426)