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Sinoniscus

Rhadinichthyiformes - Willomorichthyidae

Taxonomy
Sinoniscus was named by Liu and Wang (1979) [Sepkoski's age data: P u Sepkoski's reference number: 1066]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Willomorichthyidae by Gardiner (1993); and to Palaeonisciformes by Sepkoski (2002).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1979Sinoniscus Liu and Wang
1993Sinoniscus Gardiner
2002Sinoniscus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
Actinopterygii()
orderRhadinichthyiformes
familyWillomorichthyidae
genusSinoniscusLiu and Wang 1979

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. †Sinoniscus Liu and Wang 1979
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Sinoniscus macrolepis Liu and Wang 1978
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2009-07-20 21:50:54
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:50:54
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: Guadalupian or 273.01000 to 259.51000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Guadalupian273.01 - 259.51China (Xinjiang) S. macrolepis (189975)