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Tepexichthys

Actinopteri - Pycnodontiformes - Pycnodontidae

Species
T. aranguthyorum (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1992Tepexichthys Applegate p. 166
1996Tepexichthys Nursall p. 138
2019Tepexichthys Cantalice et al. p. 432

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Life
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
RankNameAuthor
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
orderPycnodontiformesBerg 1937
suborderPycnodontoidei
familyPycnodontidae()
subfamilyPycnodontinaeAgassiz 1833
genusTepexichthys

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. †Tepexichthys Applegate 1992
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Tepexichthys aranguthyorum Applegate 1992
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: durophageo
Diet 2: carnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-20 21:40:08
Modified: 2013-12-06 12:04:31
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: Late/Upper Albian or 105.30000 to 99.60000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Albian - Late/Upper Albian109.0 - 99.6Mexico (Puebla) T. aranguthyorum (138747)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6Mexico (Puebla) T. aranguthyorum (136733 221159)