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Protohaplolepis scotica

Haplolepidae

Taxonomy
Eurylepis scoticus was named by Traquair (1903). It is not extant. It is the type species of Protohaplolepis.

It was recombined as Protohaplolepis scotica by Lowney (1983).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1903Eurylepis scoticus Traquair
1983Protohaplolepis scotica Lowney

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
Actinopterygii()
familyHaplolepidaeWestoll 1944
genusProtohaplolepis
speciesscotica(Traquair 1903)

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.

Protohaplolepis scotica Traquair 1903
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2009-07-20 21:50:54
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:50:54
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Pendleian or 330.90000 to 327.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pendleian330.9 - 327.0United Kingdom (Scotland) Protohaplolepis scotica (174421)