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Ganolepis

Palaeonisciformes - Palaeoniscidae

Taxonomy
Ganolepis was named by Woodward (1893). It is not extant. Its type is Ganolepis gracilis.

It was assigned to Palaeoniscidae by Woodward (1893).

Species
G. gracilis (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1893Ganolepis Woodward

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
—Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
orderPalaeonisciformesHay 1902
suborderPalaeoniscoidei
familyPalaeoniscidaeVogt 1852
genusGanolepis

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. †Ganolepis Woodward 1893
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†Ganolepis gracilis Woodward 1893
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 21:35:42
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:35:42
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: Tournaisian or 358.90000 to 346.70000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7Russian Federation (Krasnoyarsk Krai) G. gracilis (232962)
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7Russian Federation (Tuva) G. sp. (136207 230002)