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Laccognathus

Osteichthyes - Porolepidiformes - Holoptychiidae

Taxonomy
Laccognathus was named by Gross (1941).

It was assigned to Holoptychiidae by Vorobyeva (2006), Mondéjar‐Fernández et al. (2020).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1941Laccognathus Gross p. 19
2006Laccognathus Vorobyeva p. 312
2020Laccognathus Mondéjar‐Fernández et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
infraclassDipnomorpha(Ahlberg 1991)
superorderPorolepidimorpha
orderPorolepidiformes(Jarvik 1942)
familyHoloptychiidae
genusLaccognathusGross 1941

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.

G. †Laccognathus Gross 1941
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Laccognathus embryi Downs et al. 2011
Laccognathus grossi Vorobyeva 2006
Laccognathus panderi Gross 1941
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2009-07-20 21:50:54
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:50:54
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Middle Givetian to the top of the Early/Lower Frasnian or 385.90000 to 379.00000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Givetian - Frasnian387.95 - 372.15Russian Federation L. sp. (239155)
Middle Givetian385.9 - 383.4Belarus L. sp. (225887)
Late/Upper Givetian383.4 - 382.31Estonia L. sp. (225778)
Late/Upper Givetian383.4 - 382.31Latvia L. panderi, L. grossi (225777)
Early/Lower Frasnian382.31 - 379.0Canada (Nunavut) L. embryi (238424)
Early/Lower Frasnian382.31 - 379.0Russian Federation L. sp. (90343)