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Wakinoichthys robustus

Actinopteri - Osteoglossiformes - Wakinoichthiidae

Taxonomy
Wakinoichthys robustus was named by Yabumoto (1994). Its type specimen is KMNH VP 100,188, a skeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Third formation (W3, KM-1), which is in a Neocomian terrestrial slate/shale in the Third Formation of Japan.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1994Wakinoichthys robustus Yabumoto

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
RankNameAuthor
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
—Teleosteomorpha
—Teleostei(Müller 1846)
—Osteoglossocephalai
—Osteoglossocephala
superorderOsteoglossomorpha
orderOsteoglossiformesBerg 1940
familyWakinoichthiidae
genusWakinoichthys
speciesrobustus

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.

†Wakinoichthys robustus Yabumoto 1994
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: freshwatero
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-20 21:33:46
Modified: 2017-04-17 10:33:30
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: Neocomian or 145.00000 to 125.77000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Neocomian145.0 - 125.77Japan (Fukuoka) Wakinoichthys robustus (type locality: 145244)