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Pholidophorus hartmanni

Actinopteri - Pholidophoriformes - Pholidophoridae

Taxonomy
Pholidophorus hartmanni was named by Egerton (1843). Its type specimen is BMNH P.605, a skeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Ohmden, Würtemberg (Egerton coll), which is in a Toarcian marine siliciclastic in Germany.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. obesus, P. retrodorsalis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1843Pholidophorus hartmanni Egerton p. 184
1895Pholidophorus hartmanni Woodward p. 466 figs. pl. XII. figs 4-5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
—Teleosteomorpha
—Teleostei(Müller 1846)
orderPholidophoriformes
familyPholidophoridae
genusPholidophorus
specieshartmanniEgerton 1843

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.

†Pholidophorus hartmanni Egerton 1843
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Diet: suspension feederf
Created: 2013-12-06 12:48:42
Modified: 2013-12-06 12:48:42
Source: f = family, subp = subphylum
References: Lombardo and Tintori 2005, Carroll 1988

Age range: Early/Lower Toarcian or 184.20000 to 182.90000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Toarcian184.2 - 182.9Germany Pholidophorus hartmanni (type locality: 122170)
Toarcian184.2 - 174.7Germany Pholidophorus hartmanni (122169)
Toarcian184.2 - 174.7Germany (Würtemberg) Pholidophorus hartmanni (122171)