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Kirkella typicalis

Chondrichthyes

Taxonomy
Kirkella typicalis was named by Gunnell (1933). It is not extant. Its type locality is Duntile Quarry, Lane shale, which is in a Kasimovian marine shale in the Cherryvale shale Formation of Missouri.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
K. versini, K. vigilans

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1933Kirkella typicalis Gunnell p. 294 figs. pl. 33, figs 14-16

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
infraclassElasmobranchii(Bonaparte 1838)
—Selachii
genusKirkella
speciestypicalis

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.

†Kirkella typicalis Gunnell 1933
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-21 07:18:00
Modified: 2009-07-21 09:18:00
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Wagner 2023, Hendy et al. 2009, 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) Kirkella typicalis (type locality: 132631)