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Gyrolepis ornatus

Palaeonisciformes - Palaeoniscidae

Taxonomy
Amblypterus ornatus was named by Giebel (1848).

It was recombined as Gyrolepis ornata by Woodward (1891); it was recombined as Gyrolepis ornatus by Stolley (1919).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1848Amblypterus ornatus Giebel p. 152 figs. Pl 2A, figs 7-9
1891Gyrolepis ornata Woodward p. 510
1919Gyrolepis ornatus Stolley p. 29

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
orderPalaeonisciformesHay 1902
suborderPalaeoniscoidei
familyPalaeoniscidaeVogt 1852
genusGyrolepis
speciesornatus(Giebel 1848)

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.

Gyrolepis ornatus Giebel 1848
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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: 2009-07-20 21:35:42
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:35:42
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Illyrian or 243.33000 to 241.46400 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Illyrian243.33 - 241.464Germany Gyrolepis ornatus (139864)