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Geryonichthys burchardi

Osteichthyes - Discordichthyidae

Taxonomy
Geryonichthys burchardi was named by Minich (1998). Its type specimen is SGU 104-B/1320-4, an osteoderm (Large fragment of dorsal fin spine), and it is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1998Geryonichthys burchardi Minich figs. Pl. 17 figs 11-13

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
superclassActinopterygii()
familyDiscordichthyidaeMinikh 1998
genusGeryonichthysMinikh 1998
speciesburchardiMinich 1998

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.

†Geryonichthys burchardi Minich 1998
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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: Late/Upper Severodvinian or 264.28000 to 259.51000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Severodvinian264.28 - 259.51Russian Federation (Orenburg) Geryonichthys burchardi (189501)
Late/Upper Severodvinian - Vyatkian264.28 - 256.8Russian Federation (Orenburg) Geryonichthys burchardi (189400)