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Aneurolepis macroptera

Taxonomy
Urolepis macroptera was named by Bellotti (1857). It is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Perledo (MCSM collection), which is in a Longobardian marine limestone in the Perledo-Varenna Formation of Italy.

It was recombined as Aneurolepis macroptera by López-Arbarello et al. (2014).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1857Urolepis macroptera Bellotti p. 432
1857Urolepis microlepidota Bellotti p. 433
1857Urolepis elongatus Bellotti p. 435
1910Urolepis macroptera de Alessandri p. 44 figs. Pl 1, fig 12
1910Urolepis microlepidota de Alessandri p. 46 figs. Pl 2, fig 1
2014Aneurolepis macroptera López-Arbarello et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
genusAneurolepisWhite and Moy-Thomas 1941
speciesmacroptera(Bellotti 1857)

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.

Aneurolepis macroptera Bellotti 1857
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Invalid names: Urolepis elongatus Bellotti 1857 [synonym], Urolepis microlepidota Bellotti 1857 [synonym]
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: Longobardian or 242.00000 to 235.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Longobardian242.0 - 235.0Italy Urolepis macroptera, Urolepis microlepidota, Urolepis elongatus (type locality: 153401) Urolepis microlepidota (153100)