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Tesseraspididae

Pteraspidomorpha - Tesseraspidiformes - Tesseraspididae

Taxonomy
Tesseraspididae was named by Berg (1955).

It was assigned to Tesseraspidiformes by Van Der Laan (2019).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1955Tesseraspididae Berg
2019Tesseraspididae Van Der Laan p. 16

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Life
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumCraniata
RankNameAuthor
superclassPteraspidomorphi(Goodrich 1909)
classPteraspidomorpha
subclassHeterostraciLankester 1868
orderTesseraspidiformes
familyTesseraspididaeBerg 1955
familyTesseraspididaeBerg 1955

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.

Fm. †Tesseraspididae Berg 1955
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G. †Tesseraspis Wills 1936
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Tesseraspis mosaica Karatajuta-Talimaa 1983
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: hydroxyapatitesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2007-09-27 04:49:26
Modified: 2017-03-09 14:07:44
Source: subp = subphylum, p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Lochkovian or 419.20000 to 410.80000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Russian Federation Tesseraspis sp., Tesseraspis mosaica (90329)