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Thursius clappi

Osteolepiformes - Thursiidae

Taxonomy
Thursius clappi was named by Romer (1942). It is not extant. Its type specimen is MCZ No. 7196, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is Scaumenac Bay, which is in a Frasnian marine sandstone in the Escuminac Formation of Canada.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1942Thursius clappi Romer p. 216 figs. pl. 1 fig. 1

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
orderOsteolepiformesBerg 1937
suborderOsteolepidoideiMoy-Thomas and Miles 1971
familyThursiidae
genusThursiusTraquair 1888
speciesclappi

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.

†Thursius clappi Romer 1942
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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: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Frasnian or 382.70000 to 372.20000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Frasnian382.7 - 372.2Canada (Quebec) Thursius clappi (type locality: 132654)