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Wadeichthys

Actinopteri - Pachycormiformes

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

It was assigned to Pachycormiformes by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
W. oxyops (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1971Wadeichthys Waldman
2002Wadeichthys Sepkoski

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

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. †Wadeichthys Waldman 1971
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Wadeichthys oxyops 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 112.03000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cretaceous145.0 - 100.5Australia (Victoria) W. oxyops (140631)
Late/Upper Aptian122.46 - 112.03Australia (Victoria) W. oxyops (77192)