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Aglyptorhynchus venablesi

Osteichthyes - Istiophoriformes - Palaeorhynchidae

Taxonomy
Aglyptorhynchus venablesi was named by Casier (1966). Its type specimen is BMNH B 26157, a partial skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Bognor Regis, London Clay, which is in a Ypresian offshore claystone in the London Clay Formation of the United Kingdom.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Aglyptorhynchus venablesi Casier
1999Aglyptorhynchus venablesi Weems p. 68
2004Aglyptorhynchus venablesi Monsch p. 467

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
infraclassActinopteri()
Teleosteomorpha
Acanthopterygii
Percomorphaceae
Carangaria
orderIstiophoriformes
familyPalaeorhynchidae
genusAglyptorhynchus
speciesvenablesi

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.

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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: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988

Age range: Wasatchian or 56.00000 to 51.10000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wasatchian56.0 - 51.1USA (Virginia) Aglyptorhynchus veneblesi (15595)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07United Kingdom (England) Aglyptorhynchus venablesi (type locality: 8050 13299)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07United Kingdom Aglyptorhynchus venablesi (215472)