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Enniskillenus

Osteichthyes - Istiophoriformes - Palaeorhynchidae

Taxonomy
Enniskillenus was named by Casier (1966) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-l Sepkoski's reference number: 915]. Its type is Ptychocephalus radiatus.

It was assigned to Palaeorhynchidae by Casier (1966), Schultz (1987); to Acanthomorpha by Sepkoski (2002); and to Xiphiinae by Monsch (2004).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Enniskillenus Casier p. 299
1987Enniskillenus Schultz p. 129
2002Enniskillenus Sepkoski
2004Enniskillenus Monsch p. 467

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
infraclassActinopteri()
Teleosteomorpha
Acanthopterygii
Percomorphaceae
Carangaria
orderIstiophoriformes
familyPalaeorhynchidae
genusEnniskillenus

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. †Enniskillenus Casier 1966
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Enniskillenus radiatus Agassiz 1833
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2009-07-20 21:50:54
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:50:54
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Ypresian or 56.00000 to 48.07000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07United Kingdom (England) E. radiatus (13299)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07United Kingdom E. radiatus (215472)