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Holmesella parallella

Chondrichthyes

Taxonomy
Holmesella parallella was named by Gunnell (1933). It is not extant. Its type locality is Leeds Quarry, above second base of Winterset Limestone, which is in a Kasimovian marine shale in the Dennis Formation of Missouri.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1933Holmesella parallella Gunnell p. 288 figs. pl. 31, fig. 54

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
classChondrichthyes
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
infraclassEuselachii()
superfamilyProtacrodontoidea
genusHolmesella
speciesparallella

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.

Holmesella parallella Gunnell 1933
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: nektonicc
Diet: carnivorec
Created: 2004-08-17 13:49:23
Modified: 2009-12-13 03:31:01
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Wagner 2023, Carroll 1988

Age range: Kasimovian or 307.00000 to 303.70000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kasimovian307.0 - 303.7USA (Missouri) Holmesella parallella (type locality: 132625)