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Acherontiscus caledoniae

Amphibia - Acherontiscidae

Taxonomy
Acherontiscus caledoniae was named by Carroll (1969). It is not extant. Its type locality is Burghlee Ironstone, Loanhead, Midlothian, which is in a Pendleian terrestrial ironstone/limestone in the Limestone Coal Formation of the United Kingdom.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1969Acherontiscus caledoniae Carroll
1998Acherontiscus caledoniae Carroll et al. p. 185

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
classAmphibia
Lepospondyli()
familyAcherontiscidaeCarroll 1967
genusAcherontiscusCarroll 1969
speciescaledoniae

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.

Acherontiscus caledoniae Carroll 1969
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available