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Austroptyctodus gardineri

Placodermi

Taxonomy
Ctenurella gardineri was named by Miles and Young (1977). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Austroptyctodus gardineri by Long (1997).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Ctenurella gardineri Miles and Young
1978Ctenurella gardineri Denison
1997Austroptyctodus gardineri Long

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
RankNameAuthor
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classPlacodermiM'Coy 1848
genusAustroptyctodus
speciesgardineri(Miles and Young 1977)

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.

Austroptyctodus gardineri Miles and Young 1977
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: nektonicc
Diet: carnivorec
Created: 2004-08-17 14:32:58
Modified: 2004-08-17 16:32:58
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Early/Lower Frasnian or 382.31000 to 379.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Frasnian382.31 - 379.0Australia (Western Australia) Ctenurella gardineri (225568 225575)