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Westollrhynchus

Osteichthyes

Taxonomy
Westollrhynchus was named by Schultze (2001) [Primitive dipnoan with bone mosaic in snout region, small B-bone with median suture of I-bones behind B, elongate parasphenoid, and dentine plates.].

It was assigned to Dipnoi by Schultze (2001).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2001Westollrhynchus Schultze

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
infraclassDipnomorpha(Ahlberg 1991)
superorderDipnoi(Müller 1884)
genusWestollrhynchus

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. †Westollrhynchus Schultze 2001
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Westollrhynchus lehmanni Schultze 2001
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, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: Early/Lower Emsian or 410.62000 to 399.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Emsian410.62 - 399.5Germany W. lehmanni (163368)