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Ceratodus bovisrivi

Dipnoi - Ceratodontidae

Taxonomy
Ceratodus bovisrivi was named by Linck (1962). Its type specimen is SMNS 19705, a tooth (Tooth plate from lower jaw), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Ippich quarry, Ochsenbach, which is in a Norian fluvial-lacustrine sandstone in the Löwenstein Formation of Germany.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. sharategensis, C. zigongensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1962Ceratodus bovisrivi Linck p. 203
2004Ceratodus bovisrivi Schultze p. 488

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
orderDipnoi(Müller 1884)
familyCeratodontidaeGill 1872
genusCeratodus
speciesbovisrivi

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.

†Ceratodus bovisrivi Linck 1962
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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: Norian or 228.00000 to 208.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Norian228.0 - 208.5Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Ceratodus bovisrivi (type locality: 138867)