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Notopetalichthys

Placodermi - Macropetalichthyidae

Taxonomy
Notopetalichthys was named by Woodward (1941) [Sepkoski's age data: D Emsi Sepkoski's reference number: 521]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Macropetalichthyidae by Denison (1978); and to Petalichthida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1941Notopetalichthys Woodward
1978Notopetalichthys Denison
2002Notopetalichthys Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
Placodermiomorphi
classPlacodermiM'Coy 1848
suborderPetalichthyida()
familyMacropetalichthyidaeEastman 1898
genusNotopetalichthys

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. †Notopetalichthys Woodward 1941
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Notopetalichthys hillsi Woodward 1941
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: nektonicc
Diet: carnivorec
Created: 2004-08-17 14:32:58
Modified: 2004-08-17 16:32:58
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988

Age range: Emsian or 410.62000 to 393.47000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Emsian410.62 - 393.47Australia (New South Wales) N. hillsi (238657)