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Zignoichthys

Tetraodontiformes - Zignoichthyidae

Taxonomy
Zignoichthys was named by Tyler (1975) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-m-l Sepkoski's reference number: 746]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Tetradontiformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Zignoichthyidae by Tyler and Santini (2002), Carnevale et al. (2014), Bannikov (2014).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1975Zignoichthys Tyler
2002Zignoichthys Sepkoski
2002Zignoichthys Tyler and Santini p. 91
2014Zignoichthys Bannikov p. 30
2014Zignoichthys Carnevale et al. p. 45

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
orderTetraodontiformesBerg 1940
familyZignoichthyidae
genusZignoichthysTyler 1975

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. †Zignoichthys Tyler 1975
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Zignoichthys oblongus Zigno 1874
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 21:45:45
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:45:45
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

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 - 48.07Italy Z. oblongus (55239 94830)