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Heterolepidotus serrulatus

Osteichthyes - Ionoscopiformes - Furidae

Taxonomy
Lepidotus serrulatus was named by Agassiz (1837). Its type specimen is BMNH P.3580, a partial skeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Barrow-on-Soar, Enniskillen collection, which is in a Planorbis marine limestone in the United Kingdom.

It was recombined as Heterolepidotus serrulatus by Woodward (1895).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1837Lepidotus serrulatus Agassiz p. 250 figs. pl. xxxi
1843Lepidotus serrulatus Agassiz figs. Pl 31
1895Heterolepidotus serrulatus Woodward p. 307

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassActinopterygii()
infraclassActinopteri()
—NeopterygiiRegan 1923
—Halecomorphi(Cope 1872)
orderIonoscopiformesGrande and Bemis 1998
familyFuridaeJordan 1923
genusHeterolepidotusEgerton 1872
speciesserrulatus()

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.

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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, Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988

Age range: Planorbis or 201.40000 to 199.50000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Planorbis201.4 - 199.5United Kingdom (England) Lepidotus serrulatus (122157 type locality: 122158)
Planorbis201.4 - 199.5United Kingdom Lepidotus serrulatus (131892)