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Acregoliath rancii

Actinopteri

Discussion

New record of the species Acregoliath rancii from the La Venta fauna in Colombia. Northern-most record, provides information on lepidosis in this poorly-known Teleost.

Taxonomy
Acregoliath rancii was named by Richter (1989). Its type specimen is UFAC-PV-156, a dermal scale (lateral scale), and it is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Acregoliath.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1989Acregoliath rancii Richter p. 311–319 figs. 1-19

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
RankNameAuthor
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
Teleosteomorpha
Teleostei(Müller 1846)
genusAcregoliathRichter 1989
speciesranciiRichter 1989

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.

Acregoliath rancii Richter 1989
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available