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Erepsilepis margaritifera

Phlebolepidiformes - Phlebolepididae

Taxonomy
Erepsilepis margaritifera was named by Märss et al. (2002). It is not extant. It is the type species of Erepsilepis.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Erepsilepis margaritifera Märss et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
subclassThelodonti()
orderPhlebolepidiformesBerg 1937
familyPhlebolepididaeBerg 1940
genusErepsilepis
speciesmargaritifera

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.

Erepsilepis margaritifera Märss et al. 2002
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 15:11:50
Modified: 2017-04-17 15:11:50
Source: subp = subphylum, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988

Age range: Sheinwoodian or 432.90000 to 430.60000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sheinwoodian432.9 - 430.6Canada (Nunavut) Erepsilepis margaritifera (237791)