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Moenkopia

Coelacanthimorpha - Coelacanthiformes - Coelacanthidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1961Moenkopia Schaeffer and Gregory
1998Moenkopia Forey p. 300
2004Moenkopia Schultze p. 468

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
classCoelacanthimorpha
orderCoelacanthiformesBerg 1937
familyCoelacanthidaeAgassiz 1843
genusMoenkopia

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. †Moenkopia Schaeffer and Gregory 1961
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Moenkopia wellesi Schaeffer and Gregory 1961
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: nektobenthicf
Diet: carnivoref
Created: 2013-12-06 11:55:00
Modified: 2013-12-06 11:55:00
Source: f = family, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Lombardo and Tintori 2005

Age range: base of the Aegean to the top of the Bithynian or 247.20000 to 242.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aegean - Bithynian247.2 - 242.0USA (Arizona) M. wellesi (34888 95112)