Basic info Taxonomic history Classification Included Taxa
Morphology Ecology and taphonomy External Literature Search Age range and collections

Raynerius splendens

Osteichthyes

Taxonomy
Raynerius splendens was named by Giles et al. (2015). Its type specimen is MGL 1245 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Carriere de la Parisienne, Pas-de-Calais, which is in a Frasnian carbonate limestone in the Calcaire de Ferques Formation of France. It is the type species of Raynerius.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2015Raynerius splendens Giles et al. figs. 1-4

Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data

RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
superclassActinopterygii()
genusRaynerius
speciessplendens

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.

†Raynerius splendens Giles et al. 2015
show all | hide all
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2004-08-17 14:52:40
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:50:42
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum
Reference: Carroll 1988

Age range: Early/Lower Frasnian or 382.31000 to 379.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Frasnian382.31 - 379.0France Raynerius splendens (type locality: 173501)