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Leedsichthys
Taxonomy
Leedsichthys was named by Woodward (1889) [Sepkoski's age data: J Call-m J Oxfo]. It is not extant.
It was assigned to Amiiformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Asthenocorminae by Cooper et al. (2022).
It was assigned to Amiiformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Asthenocorminae by Cooper et al. (2022).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1889 | Leedsichthys Woodward |
| 2002 | Leedsichthys Sepkoski |
| 2022 | Leedsichthys Cooper et al. p. 7 |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, o = order, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: Callovian or 166.10000 to 163.50000 Ma
Collections (5 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Bathonian | France | L. sp. (174569) | |
| Callovian | United Kingdom (England) | L. sp. (149242 149243) | |
| Early/Lower Callovian | France | L. sp. (174570) | |
| Late/Upper Callovian - Middle Oxfordian | France (Basse Normandie) | L. problematicus (174568) |