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Ophiopsis attenuata

Osteichthyes - Ophiopsiidae

Taxonomy
Ophiopsis attenuata was named by Wagner (1863).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1863Ophiopsis attenuata Wagner p. 655
1895Ophiopsis attenuata Woodward p. 167
1905Ophiopsis attenuata Gorjanovic-Kramberger p. 218 figs. Pl 4, figs 3,4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassActinopterygii()
infraclassActinopteri()
NeopterygiiRegan 1923
Halecomorphi(Cope 1872)
familyOphiopsiidaeBartram 1975
genusOphiopsis
speciesattenuataWagner 1863

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.

Ophiopsis attenuata Wagner 1863
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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: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Kimmeridgian or 154.80000 to 149.20000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kimmeridgian154.8 - 149.2Germany Ophiopsis attenuata (131961)
Kimmeridgian154.8 - 149.2France Ophiopsis attenuata (131960)