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Loxomma

Baphetidae

Taxonomy
Loxomma was named by Huxley (1862). It is not extant. Its type is Loxomma allmanni.

It was assigned to Loxommatidae by Beaumont (1977) and Carroll (1988); and to Loxommatinae by Clack and Milner (2015).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1862Loxomma Huxley
1977Loxomma Beaumont
1988Loxomma Carroll
2015Loxomma Clack and Milner p. 56

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
RankNameAuthor
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
superfamilyBaphetoideaCope 1875
familyBaphetidae
subfamilyLoxommatinaeLydekker 1889
genusLoxommaHuxley 1862

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. †Loxomma Huxley 1862
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†Loxomma acutirhinus Watson 1929
†Loxomma allmanni Huxley 1862
†Loxomma bohemicum Fritsch 1889
†Loxomma lintonensis Beaumont 1977
†Loxomma rankini Beaumont 1977
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: brackish, freshwater, terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2017-04-17 15:15:19
Modified: 2017-04-17 15:15:19
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Brigantian to the top of the Westphalian D or 336.00000 to 307.50000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Brigantian336.0 - 330.9United Kingdom L. allmanni (132778)
Pendleian330.9 - 327.0United Kingdom (Scotland) L. sp. (174421)
Westphalian A318.7 - 316.9United Kingdom (Scotland) L. rankini (175922)
Westphalian B - Westphalian C316.9 - 309.8United Kingdom (Scotland) L. acutirhinus (178804)
Westphalian D309.8 - 307.5Czech Republic (Pilsen) L. bohemicum (84835)
Westphalian D309.8 - 307.5USA (Ohio) Baphetes lintonensis (85292)