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Koonwarria

Actinopteri - Pachycormiformes

Taxonomy
Koonwarria was named by Waldman (1971) [Sepkoski's age data: K Apti , K Albi Sepkoski's reference number: 915]. Its type is Koonwarria manifrons.

It was assigned to Pachycormiformes by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
K. manifrons (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1971Koonwarria Waldman
2002Koonwarria Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
RankNameAuthor
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
—Teleosteomorpha
—AspidorhyncheiNelson et al. 2016
orderPachycormiformesBerg 1940
genusKoonwarria

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. †Koonwarria Waldman 1971
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†Koonwarria manifrons Waldman 1971
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 21:34:19
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:34:19
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Late/Upper Aptian or 122.46000 to 113.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cretaceous145.0 - 100.5Australia (Victoria) K. manifrons (140631)
Late/Upper Aptian122.46 - 113.0Australia (Victoria) K. manifrons (77192)