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Coccodus

Osteichthyes - Pycnodontiformes - Coccodontidae

Taxonomy
Coccodus was named by Pictet (1850) [Sepkoski's age data: K Ceno-l Sepkoski's reference number: 718].

It was assigned to Pycnodontidae by Woodward (1895); to Coccodontidae by Poyato-Ariza and Wenz (2002); and to Pycnodontiformes by Sepkoski (2002).

Entered
by J. Sepkoski on 2003-01-23; modified by M. Clapham on 2021-07-17

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1850Coccodus Pictet
1895Coccodus Woodward p. 266
2002Coccodus Poyato-Ariza and Wenz
2002Coccodus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
NeopterygiiRegan 1923
orderPycnodontiformesBerg 1937
superfamilyCoccodontoideaBerg 1940
familyCoccodontidaeBerg 1940
genusCoccodus

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. †Coccodus Pictet 1850
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Coccodus armatus Pictet 1850
Coccodus insignis Hay 1903
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: durophageo
Diet 2: carnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-20 21:40:08
Modified: 2013-12-06 12:04:31
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: Late/Upper Cenomanian or 100.50000 to 93.90000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Lebanon C. armatus (216596 221186) C. insignis (221229 221233)