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Greenwoodella tockensis

Actinopteri - Albuliformes - Albulidae

Taxonomy
Greenwoodella tockensis was named by Taverne and Ross (1973). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is North coast of Helgoland-Düne (Hamburg collection), which is in an Aptian marine shale in Germany. It is the type species of Greenwoodella.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1973Greenwoodella tockensis Taverne and Ross p. 102 figs. Pl 1; text-figs 3-5, 6A,B, 7,8

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
RankNameAuthor
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
—Teleosteomorpha
—Teleostei(Müller 1846)
—Elopocephalai
—Elopocephala
—Elopomorpha()
orderAlbuliformesGreenwood et al. 1966
familyAlbulidaeBleeker 1859
genusGreenwoodella
speciestockensis

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.

†Greenwoodella tockensis Taverne and Ross 1973
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2004-08-17 14:52:40
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:50:42
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum
Reference: Carroll 1988

Age range: or 122.46000 to 121.40000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Aptian121.4 - 122.46Germany Greenwoodella tockensis (type locality: 221372)