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Chuchinolepis gracilis

Placodermi - Antiarchiformes - Chuchinolepidae

Taxonomy
Chuchinolepis gracilis was named by Chang (1978). Its type specimen is V4426.15. and is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Qujinolepis, Chuchinolepis.

It was recombined as Qujinolepis gracilis by Zhang (1978).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Chuchinolepis gracilis Chang p. 296 figs. pl. 26
1978Orientolepis neokwangsiensis P 'an and Wang p. 322 figs. pl. 28-2
1978Qujinolepis gracilis Zhang p. 173 figs. 13-17, pl. VII.
1996Chuchinolepis gracilis Zhu pp. 275 - 278 figs. 18-20, pis Vlll. 1-5; IX, 4-5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
Placodermiomorphi
classPlacodermiM'Coy 1848
orderAntiarchiformes
suborderYunnanolepidoidei
familyChuchinolepidaeChang 1978
genusChuchinolepisChang 1978
speciesgracilisChang 1978

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.

Chuchinolepis gracilis Chang 1978
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Invalid names: Orientolepis neokwangsiensis P 'an and Wang 1978 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: nektonicc
Diet: carnivorec
Created: 2004-08-17 14:32:58
Modified: 2004-08-17 16:32:58
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum
Reference: Carroll 1988

Age range: Lochkovian or 419.20000 to 410.80000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8China (Yunnan) Chuchinolepis gracilis (162781 173380)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8China (Guangxi) Orientolepis neokwangsiensis (4007)