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Nodacosta

Chondrichthyes

Taxonomy
Nodacosta was named by Gross (1940) [Sepkoski's age data: D Emsi D Fras-l Sepkoski's reference number: 455]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Acanthodii by Denison (1979); and to Acanthodii by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1940Nodacosta Gross
1979Nodacosta Denison
2002Nodocosta Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
RankNameAuthor
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
subclassAcanthodii(Owen 1846)
genusNodacostaGross 1940

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. †Nodacosta Gross 1940
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Nodacosta gemuendensis Gross 1933
Nodacosta pauli Gross 1940
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: nektonicc
Diet: carnivorec
Created: 2004-09-24 07:51:17
Modified: 2009-12-13 03:07:42
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Late/Upper Givetian or 388.10000 to 383.70000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Givetian388.1 - 383.7Estonia Nodocosta pauli (225803)
Late/Upper Givetian388.1 - 383.7Latvia N. pauli (225777)