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Saurichthys grignae

Saurichthyiformes - Saurichthyidae

Taxonomy
Saurichthys grignae was named by Tintori (2013). Its type specimen is MPUM 9546, a skeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Scudo Tremare, Northern Grigna Mountain, which is in a Fassanian basinal (carbonate) limestone in the Buchenstein Formation of Italy.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2013Saurichthys grignae Tintori p. 292 figs. Pl 1, figs A,B; text-figs 2-6

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
Osteichthyes()
Actinopterygii()
infraclassChondrosteiMüller 1844
orderSaurichthyiformes
familySaurichthyidaeStensiö 1925
genusSaurichthys
speciesgrignae

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.

Saurichthys grignae Tintori 2013
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available