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Rhinodipterus ulrichi

Osteichthyes - Dipteriformes - Dipteridae

Taxonomy
Rhinodipterus ulrichi was named by Ørvig (1961). It is not extant. Its type specimen is SMNH P.4728. Its type locality is Heiligenstock Quarry, which is in a Givetian/Frasnian marine limestone/shale in the Oberer Plattenkalk Formation of Germany.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1961Rhinodipterus ulrichi Orvig
1961Rhinodipterus ulrichi Ørvig
1995Rhinodipterus ulrichi Krupina
2012Rhinodipterus ulrichi Clement

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassSarcopterygii()
infraclassDipnomorpha(Ahlberg 1991)
superorderDipnoi(Müller 1884)
orderDipteriformes
familyDipteridaeOwen 1846
genusRhinodipterusGross 1956
speciesulrichi

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.

Rhinodipterus ulrichi Ørvig 1961
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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: Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Givetian to the top of the Early/Lower Frasnian or 383.40000 to 379.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Givetian - Early/Lower Frasnian383.4 - 379.0Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia) Rhinodipterus ulrichi (type locality: 197071)