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Notacanthus nolfi

Osteichthyes - Notacanthiformes - Notacanthidae

Taxonomy
Notacanthus nolfi was named by Schwarzhans (2007). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Osteroden sand pit, which is in a Lutetian marine sandstone/conglomerate in Germany.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
N. abbotti

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2007Notacanthus nolfi Schwarzhans p. 305

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
infraclassActinopteri()
—Teleosteomorpha
—Teleostei(Müller 1846)
—Elopomorpha()
orderNotacanthiformes
familyNotacanthidae
genusNotacanthusBloch 1788
speciesnolfi

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.

†Notacanthus nolfi Schwarzhans 2007
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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: Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Lutetian or 48.07000 to 41.03000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03Germany (Lower Saxony,) Notacanthus nolfi (type locality: 188954)