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Liujiangolepis

Placodermi - Liujiangolepidae

Taxonomy
Liujiangolepis was named by Wang (1987) [Sepkoski's age data: D Sieg Sepkoski's reference number: 1066]. It is not extant. It is the type genus of Liujiangolepidae.

It was assigned to Antiarcha by Sepkoski (2002); and to Liujiangolepidae by van der Laan (2019).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1987Liujiangolepis Wang
2002Liujiangolepis Sepkoski
2019Liujiangolepis van der Laan p. 27

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
classPlacodermiM'Coy 1848
Antiarchi(Cope 1885)
familyLiujiangolepidaeWang 1987
genusLiujiangolepis

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. †Liujiangolepis Wang 1987
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Liujiangolepis suni Wang 1987
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: Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Pragian or 413.02000 to 410.62000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pragian413.02 - 410.62China L. suni (238492)