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Scanilepididae

Palaeonisciformes - Scanilepididae

Taxonomy
Scanilepididae was named by Aldinger (1937). It is not extant. Its type is Scanilepis.

It was assigned to Palaeonisciformes by Aldinger (1937).

Subtaxa
Scanilepis (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1937Scanilepididae Aldinger

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
orderPalaeonisciformesHay 1902
familyScanilepididaeAldinger 1937
familyScanilepididaeAldinger 1937

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.

Fm. †Scanilepididae Aldinger 1937
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G. †Scanilepis Aldinger 1937
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-20 21:35:42
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:35:42
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: Longobardian or 242.00000 to 235.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Longobardian242.0 - 235.0Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Scanilepididae indet. (101875)