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Echinelops ozcani

Osteichthyes - Elopiformes

Taxonomy
Echinelops ozcani was named by Murray and Hoşgör (2012). Its type specimen is METUGM 10˙ IZ02, a skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Echinelops.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2012Echinelops ozcani Murray and Hoşgör p. 299 figs. 4-6

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassActinopterygii()
infraclassActinopteri()
Teleosteomorpha
Teleostei(Müller 1846)
Elopomorpha()
orderElopiformesSauvage 1875
genusEchinelops
speciesozcani

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.

Echinelops ozcani Murray and Hoşgör 2012
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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 21:12:52
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:12:52
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available