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Pentlandia

Osteichthyes - Dipteriformes - Phaneropleuridae

Taxonomy
Pentlandia was named by Watson and Day (1916). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Dipnoi by Miles (1977); and to Phaneropleuridae by Campbell and Barwick (1990).

Species
Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1916Pentlandia Watson and Day
1977Pentlandia Miles
1990Pentlandia Campbell and Barwick

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

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. †Pentlandia Watson and Day 1916
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Pentlandia macroptera Watson and Day 1916
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, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Aeronian to the top of the Givetian or 440.50000 to 382.31000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aeronian440.5 - 438.6Norway P. sp. (13845)
Sheinwoodian432.9 - 430.6USA (Wisconsin) P. glypta (13069)
Wenlock - Silurian432.9 - 419.62USA (Wisconsin) P. glypta (13040)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31United Kingdom (Scotland) P. macroptera, P. macropterus (238522)