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Wuttagoonaspis

Placodermi - Arthrodira - Wuttagoonaspidae

Taxonomy
Wuttagoonaspis was named by Ritchie (1973). It was considered monophyletic by Ritchie (1973) and Denison (1978).

It was assigned to Wuttagoonaspidae by Ritchie (1973) and Denison (1978).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1973Wuttagoonaspis Ritchie
1978Wuttagoonaspis Denison

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
Placodermiomorphi
classPlacodermiM'Coy 1848
orderArthrodiraWoodward 1891
suborderWuttagoonaspinaRitchie 1973
familyWuttagoonaspidae
genusWuttagoonaspis

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. †Wuttagoonaspis Ritchie 1973
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Wuttagoonaspis fletcheri Ritchie 1973
Wuttagoonaspis milligani Young and Goujet 2003
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2004-08-17 14:23:32
Modified: 2004-08-17 16:33:26
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
Reference: Carroll 1988

Age range: Pragian or 410.80000 to 407.60000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pragian410.8 - 407.6Australia (New South) W. fletcheri (233555)
Pragian - Eifelian410.8 - 387.7Australia (New South Wales) W. fletcheri (235896)
Pragian - Givetian410.8 - 382.7Australia (Northern Territory) W. milligani (233556)