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Illiniichthys

Palaeonisciformes

Taxonomy
Illiniichthys was named by Schultze and Bardack (1987) [Sepkoski's age data: C Mosc-u Sepkoski's reference number: 1066]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Palaeonisciformes by Sepkoski (2002).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1987Illiniichthys Schultze and Bardack
2002Illiniichthys Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
orderPalaeonisciformesHay 1902
genusIlliniichthys

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. †Illiniichthys Schultze and Bardack 1987
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Illiniichthys cozarti Schultze and Bardack 1987
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-20 21:35:42
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:35:42
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Westphalian D to the top of the Kasimovian or 309.80000 to 303.70000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Westphalian D309.8 - 307.5USA (Illinois) I. cozarti (232988 232989)
Kasimovian307.0 - 303.7USA (New Mexico) I. sp. (217022)