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Fragilicorona

Chondrichthyes

Taxonomy
Fragilicorona was named by Johns (1997). It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type is Fragilicorona labricuspis.

It was assigned to Elasmobranchii by Johns (1997); and to Elasmobranchii by Chen (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1997Fragilicorona Johns p. 67
2002Fragilicorona Chen

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
RankNameAuthor
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
genusFragilicorona

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. †Fragilicorona Johns 1997
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: nektonicc
Diet: carnivorec
Created: 2004-08-17 13:49:23
Modified: 2009-12-13 03:31:01
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Wagner 2023, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Smithian to the top of the Alaunian or 251.30000 to 212.00000 Ma

Collections (41 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Smithian251.3 - 247.2Russian Federation F. sp. (133501 149342)
Aegean247.2 - 242.0Russian Federation F. sp. (149343)
Julian235.0 - 232.0China (Guizhou) F. paralabritricuspis (131029 131030 131032)
Norian228.0 - 208.5Canada (British Columbia) F. labribrevirostrum (150061 150066 150143) F. labricuspis (150052 150057 150058 150067 150145 150228) F. labricuspis, F. brevirostrum, F. tricuspis, F. unicuspis (150099) F. labricuspis, F. labribrevirostrum (150068 150069 150071 150101 150147 150148 150151 150230) F. labricuspis, F. labribrevirostrum, F. labritricuspis, F. unicuspis (150063 150149) F. labricuspis, F. labribrevirostrum, F. unicuspis (150062 150064 150220) F. labricuspis, F. labritricuspis (150059 150144) F. labricuspis, F. labritricuspis, F. unicuspis (150051)
Lacian221.5 - 215.56Canada (British Columbia) F. sp. (47355 47356)
Alaunian215.56 - 212.0Canada (British Columbia) F. sp. (47369 47373 47376 47377 47378 47380 47382)