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Pholidopleurus ticinensis

Osteichthyes - Pholidopleuriformes - Pholidopleuridae

Taxonomy
Pholidopleurus ticinensis was named by Bürgin (1992). Its type specimen is PIMUZ T.2828, a skeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Val Porina, Tessin collection, Monte San Giorgio, which is in an Illyrian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal dolomite/shale in the Besano Formation of Switzerland.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1992Pholidopleurus ticinensis Bürgin p. 43 figs. 35-42

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassActinopterygii()
infraclassActinopteri()
NeopterygiiRegan 1923
orderPholidopleuriformes
familyPholidopleuridaeNielsen 1949
genusPholidopleurus
speciesticinensis

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.

Pholidopleurus ticinensis Bürgin 1992
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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, Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Illyrian or 243.33000 to 241.46400 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Illyrian243.33 - 241.464Switzerland Pholidopleurus ticinensis (98104 type locality: 122058 122060)
Illyrian243.33 - 241.464Italy Pholidopleurus ticinensis (122061)
Illyrian - Fassanian243.33 - 239.48Switzerland Pholidopleurus ticinensis (122057)