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Canobius elegantulus

Osteichthyes - Palaeonisciformes - Palaeoniscidae

Taxonomy
Canobius elegantulus was named by Traquair (1881). It is a 3D body fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1881Canobius elegantulus Traquair
1891Canobius elegantulus Woodward p. 431

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
classOsteichthyes
superclassActinopterygii()
orderPalaeonisciformesHay 1902
suborderPalaeoniscoidei
familyPalaeoniscidaeVogt 1852
genusCanobiusTraquair 1881
specieselegantulusTraquair 1881

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.

Canobius elegantulus Traquair 1881
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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: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Arundian to the top of the Asbian or 346.70000 to 335.90000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Arundian346.7 - 339.9United Kingdom (Scotland) Canobius elegantulus (90682)
Asbian339.9 - 335.9United Kingdom (Scotland) Canobius elegantulus (230308 230309)