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Limnopus

Osteichthyes

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1845Thenaropus King p. 216
1894Baropus Marsh
1894Limnopus Marsh
1971Limnopus Haubold p. 17
1974Limnopus Haubold p. 25
2004Limnopus Ptaszyński and Niedźwiedzki

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
classAmphibia
genusLimnopusMarsh 1894

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. †Limnopus Marsh 1894
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Limnopus littoralis Marsh 1894
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Invalid names: Baropus lentus Marsh 1894 [synonym]
Limnopus mcnaughtoni Matthew 1903
Limnopus vagus Marsh 1894
Limnopus zeilleri Delage 1912
Invalid names: Baropus Marsh 1894 [synonym], Thenaropus King 1845 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: brackish, freshwater, terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: planktonicp
Diet: suspension feederp
Dispersal: waterc
Created: 2005-03-06 14:47:58
Modified: 2005-03-06 16:47:58
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Uhen 2004, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004, Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Pennsylvanian to the top of the Olenekian or 307.00000 to 246.70000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pennsylvanian323.4 - 298.9USA (Pennsylvania) Thenaropus heterodactylus (200134)
Late/Upper Pennsylvanian307.0 - 298.9USA (West Virginia) L. glenshawensis (124698)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902Niger (Agadez) L. sp. (199774)
Induan - Olenekian251.902 - 246.7Poland (Swietokrzyskie) L. zeilleri (197230)