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Helgolandichthys

Osteichthyes - Salmoniformes - Salmonidae

Taxonomy
Helgolandichthys was named by Taverne (1981) [Sepkoski's age data: K Apti Sepkoski's reference number: 915]. Its type is Helgolandichthys schmidi.

It was assigned to Salmonidae by Taverne (1981); and to Salmoniformes by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
H. schmidi (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1981Helgolandichthys Taverne p. 62
2002Helgolandichthys Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Life
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
infraclassActinopteri()
—Teleosteomorpha
—Teleostei(Müller 1846)
—ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
—Euteleosteomorpha
—Protacanthopterygii()
orderSalmoniformesBleeker 1859
familySalmonidaeCuvier 1816
genusHelgolandichthys

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. †Helgolandichthys Taverne 1981
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†Helgolandichthys schmidi Taverne 1981
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-20 21:40:35
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:40:35
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Early/Lower Aptian or 121.40000 to 119.57000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Aptian121.4 - 119.57Germany H. schmidi (212878)