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Ligulalepis

Taxonomy
Ligulalepis was named by Schultze (1968) [Sepkoski's age data: S Ludl D l]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Palaeonisciformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Sarcopterygii by Long (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Ligulalepis Schultze
2002Ligulalepis Sepkoski
2011Ligulalepis Long p. 244

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
RankNameAuthor
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
genusLigulalepisSchultze 1968

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. †Ligulalepis Schultze 1968
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Ligulalepis toombsi Schultze 1968
Ligulalepis yunnanensis Wang and Dong 1989
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: base of the Ludfordian to the top of the Emsian or 425.60000 to 393.30000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ludlow427.4 - 423.0China (Yunnan) L. yunnanensis (27796)
Ludfordian425.6 - 423.0China (Junnan) L. yunnanensis (182558)
Emsian407.6 - 393.3Australia (New South Wales) L. sp. (35558) L. toombsi (232520 232521)