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Ionoscopus

Actinopteri - Amiiformes

Taxonomy
Ionoscopus was named by Costa (1853) [Sepkoski's age data: J Kimm-u K Apti Sepkoski's reference number: 2,863]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Amiiformes by Sepkoski (2002).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1853Ionoscopus Costa
2002Ionoscopus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Life
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
infraclassHolostei(Müller 1846)
orderAmiiformesHay 1929
genusIonoscopusCosta 1853

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. †Ionoscopus Costa 1853
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Ionoscopus petrarojae Costa 1853
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Diet 2: piscivoreo
Created: 2009-07-20 20:51:40
Modified: 2013-12-06 11:51:31
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Oxfordian to the top of the Early/Lower Albian or 161.20000 to 109.00000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Spain I. sp. (151897)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Germany (Baden-Württemberg) I. cyprinoides (154138)
Late/Upper Berriasian145.0 - 140.2Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) I. sp. (45760)
Early/Lower Albian112.03 - 109.0Italy (Campania) I. petrarojae (221195)