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Nielsenia

Taxonomy
Nielsenia was named by Lehman (1959). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Dipnoi by Campbell and Barwick (1990).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1959Nielsenia Lehman
1990Nielsenia Campbell and Barwick

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
DipnomorphaAhlberg 1991
Dipnoi(Müller 1884)
genusNielseniaLehman 1959

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. †Nielsenia Lehman 1959
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Nielsenia nordica Lehman 1959
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: Famennian or 372.15000 to 358.86000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Famennian372.15 - 358.86Greenland N. nordica (238738)