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Wheathillaspis

Placodermi

Taxonomy
Wheathillaspis was named by White (1961) [Sepkoski's age data: D Sieg-l Sepkoski's reference number: 521]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Arthrodira by Denison (1978), Sepkoski (2002).

Species
W. wickhamkingi
Entered
by J. Sepkoski on 2003-01-23; modified by G. Lloyd on 2020-06-12

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1961Wheathillaspis White
1978Wheathillaspis Denison
2002Wheathillaspis Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
RankNameAuthor
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classPlacodermiM'Coy 1848
—Arthrodira(Woodward 1891)
genusWheathillaspisWhite 1961

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. †Wheathillaspis White 1961
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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: Lochkovian or 419.62000 to 413.02000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02United Kingdom (England) W. wickhamkingi (90352)