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Allocryptaspis

Pteraspidomorpha

Taxonomy
Allocryptaspis was named by Bryant and Ruedemann (1934) [Sepkoski's age data: D Sieg-l Sepkoski's reference number: 2]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Pteraspidomorphes by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1934Allocryptaspis Bryant and Ruedemann
2002Allocryptaspis Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
RankNameAuthor
subphylumVertebrata
superclassPteraspidomorphi(Goodrich 1909)
classPteraspidomorpha
subclassHeterostraciLankester 1868
genusAllocryptaspis

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.

G. †Allocryptaspis Bryant and Ruedemann 1934
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Allocryptaspis elliptica Bryant and Ruedemann 1934
Allocryptaspis sandbergi Elliot et al. 2004
Allocryptaspis utahensis Denison 1953
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 15:11:50
Modified: 2017-04-17 15:11:50
Source: subp = subphylum, p = phylum
References: Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Lochkovian to the top of the Emsian or 419.62000 to 393.47000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lochkovian - Pragian419.62 - 410.62USA (Ohio) A. laticostatus (26874)
Emsian410.62 - 393.47USA (Wyoming) A. flabelliformis, A. elliptica (26176)
Emsian410.62 - 393.47USA (Utah) A. sandbergi (239073) A. utahensis (233171)