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Dicksonosteus arcticus

Placodermi - Arthrodira - Phlyctaeniidae

Taxonomy
Dicksonosteus arcticus was named by Goujet (1975). It is not extant.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1975Dicksonosteus arcticus Goujet
1978Dicksonosteus arcticus Denison
2001Dicksonosteus arcticus Zhu and Schultze

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
—Placodermiomorphi
classPlacodermiM'Coy 1848
orderArthrodiraWoodward 1891
suborderPhlyctaeninaMiles 1973
familyPhlyctaeniidaeFowler 1947
genusDicksonosteusGoujet 1975
speciesarcticusGoujet 1975

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.

†Dicksonosteus arcticus Goujet 1975
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2004-08-17 14:23:32
Modified: 2004-08-17 16:33:26
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
Reference: Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Pragian to the top of the Emsian or 410.80000 to 393.30000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pragian - Emsian410.8 - 393.3Norway Dicksonosteus arcticus (233178)