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Luoxiongichthys hyperdorsalis

Actinopteri - Kyphosichthyiformes - Kyphosichthyidae

Taxonomy
Luoxiongichthys hyperdorsalis was named by Wen et al. (2012). Its type specimen is LPV-10144 and is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Dawazi, Luoping County (Chengdu Institute LPI/LPV coll), which is in a Pelsonian carbonate lime mudstone in the Guanling Formation of China. It is the type species of Luoxiongichthys.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2012Luoxiongichthys hyperdorsalis Wen et al. figs. 2-4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
infraclassHolostei(Müller 1846)
—Ginglymodi(Cope 1871)
orderKyphosichthyiformes
familyKyphosichthyidae
genusLuoxiongichthys
specieshyperdorsalis

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.

†Luoxiongichthys hyperdorsalis Wen et al. 2012
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2004-08-17 14:52:40
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:50:42
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum
Reference: Carroll 1988

Age range: Pelsonian or 244.24000 to 243.33000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pelsonian244.24 - 243.33China (Yunnan) Luoxiongichthys hyperdorsalis (type locality: 169408)