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Hussakofia

Placodermi - Arthrodira - Dinichthyidae

Taxonomy
Hussakofia was named by Cossman (1910) [Sepkoski's age data: D Fame-u Sepkoski's reference number: 521]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Dinichthyidae by Jordan (1963) and Denison (1978); and to Arthrodira by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
H. minor

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1910Hussakofia Cossman
1963Hussakofia Jordan p. 588
1978Hussakofia Denison
2002Hussakofia Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
—Placodermiomorphi
classPlacodermiM'Coy 1848
orderArthrodiraWoodward 1891
—EubrachythoraciMiles 1971
—AspinothoracidiMiles and Dennis 1979
familyDinichthyidaeNewberry 1888
genusHussakofiaCossman 1910

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. †Hussakofia Cossman 1910
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†Hussakofia minor Newberry 1878
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2004-08-17 14:23:32
Modified: 2004-08-17 16:33:26
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
Reference: Carroll 1988

Age range: Late/Upper Famennian or 364.70000 to 360.70000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Famennian364.7 - 360.7USA (ohio) H. minor (233183)