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Lepidaspis

Pteraspidomorpha - Lepidaspidiformes - Lepidaspididae

Taxonomy
Lepidaspis was named by Dineley and Loeffler (1976) [Sepkoski's age data: D Gedi Sepkoski's reference number: 1100].

It was assigned to Pteraspidomorphi by Sepkoski (2002); to Corvaspididae by Blieck et al. (2002); and to Lepidaspididae by van der Laan (2019).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1976Lepidaspis Dineley and Loeffler
2002Lepidaspis Blieck et al. p. 812
2002Lepidaspis Sepkoski
2019Lepidaspis van der Laan p. 16

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassPteraspidomorphi(Goodrich 1909)
classPteraspidomorpha
subclassHeterostraciLankester 1868
orderLepidaspidiformesHalstead 1993
familyLepidaspididaeHalstead 1993
genusLepidaspisDineley and Loeffler 1976

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. †Lepidaspis Dineley and Loeffler 1976
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Lepidaspis serrata Dineley and Loeffler 1976
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: Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Lochkovian to the top of the Early/Lower Lochkovian or 419.62000 to 416.80000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lochkovian - Early/Lower Lochkovian419.62 - 416.8Canada (Northwest Territories) L. serrata (237846 237849)
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02Russian Federation L. sp. (90330)
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02Norway L. sp. (237822)
Lochkovian - Early/Lower Emsian419.62 - 399.5Canada (Northwest Territories) L. serrata (237829)