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Guaymayenia paramillisensis

Osteichthyes

Taxonomy
Guaymayenia paramillisensis was named by Rusconi (1946). It is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Uspallata, Agua de la Zorra, which is in a Triassic lacustrine mudstone/siltstone in the Agua de la Zorra Formation of Argentina.

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by P. Elliott (authorized by M. Clapham) on 2011-09-21

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1946Guaymayenia paramillisensis Rusconi

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
genusGuaymayeniaRusconi 1887
speciesparamillisensisRusconi 1946

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
Life habit: planktonicp
Diet: suspension feederp
Created: 2009-07-20 21:50:54
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:50:54
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, p = phylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004, Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: Middle Triassic or 246.70000 to 237.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Triassic246.7 - 237.0Argentina (Mendoza) Guaymayenia paramillisensis (type locality: 117454)