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Haplolepis

Haplolepidae

Taxonomy
Haplolepis was named by Miller (1892) [Sepkoski's age data: C Mosc-u Sepkoski's reference number: 1066]. It is not extant. Its type is Mecolepis corrugatus.

It was assigned to Palaeoniscidae by Hay (1902); to Haplolepidae by Westoll (1944); and to Palaeonisciformes by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1856Eurylepis Newberry
1856Mecolepis Newberry
1856Mekolepis Newberry
1891Eurylepis Woodward p. 449
1892Haplolepis Miller
1902Haplolepis Hay p. 366
1944Haplolepis Westoll
2002Haplolepis Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
Actinopterygii()
familyHaplolepidaeWestoll 1944
genusHaplolepisMiller 1892

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. †Haplolepis Miller 1892
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Subg. †Haplolepis (Parahaplolepis) Westoll 1944
Haplolepis attheyi Westoll 1944
Haplolepis corrugata Newberry 1856
Haplolepis granulata Newberry 1856
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Invalid names: Eurylepis insculptus Newberry 1856 [synonym]
Haplolepis minima Newberry 1873
Haplolepis ornatissima Newberry 1856
Haplolepis striolata Newberry 1873
Invalid names: Eurylepis Newberry 1856 [synonym], Mecolepis Newberry 1856 [synonym], Mekolepis Newberry 1856 [synonym]
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: base of the Bashkirian to the top of the Westphalian D or 323.20000 to 307.50000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bashkirian323.2 - 315.2Canada (Nova Scotia) H. corrugata (230105)
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0United Kingdom H. attheyi (137319)
Westphalian D309.8 - 307.5USA (Ohio) H. sp., H. corrugata (85292)