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Lochmocercus

Coelacanthimorpha - Coelacanthiformes

Taxonomy
Lochmocercus was named by Lund and Lund (1984) [Sepkoski's age data: C Serp-l Sepkoski's reference number: 456].

It was assigned to Hadronectoroidei by Lund and Lund (1984); to Coelacanthiformes by Lund and Lund (1985); to Actinistia by Forey (1998); and to Coelocanthiformes by Sepkoski (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1984Lochmocercus Lund and Lund p. 243
1985Lochmocercus Lund and Lund
1998Lochmocercus Forey p. 300
2002Lochmocereus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
classCoelacanthimorpha
orderCoelacanthiformesBerg 1937
genusLochmocercus

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. †Lochmocercus Lund and Lund 1984
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Lochmocercus aciculodontus Lund and Lund 1984
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: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: Arnsbergian or 327.00000 to 323.70000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Arnsbergian327.0 - 323.7USA (Montana) L. aciculiodontus (90681)