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Ceneichthys zambellii

Actinopteri - Pholidophoriformes - Pholidophoridae

Taxonomy
Ceneichthys zambellii was named by Taverne and Capasso (2015). Its type specimen is CLC I-441, a skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Cava Ratta, near Cene, which is in an Alaunian basinal (carbonate) limestone in the Calcare di Zorzino Formation of Italy. It is the type species of Ceneichthys.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2015Ceneichthys zambellii Taverne and Capasso p. 14 figs. 1-9

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
—Teleosteomorpha
—Teleostei(Müller 1846)
orderPholidophoriformes
familyPholidophoridae
genusCeneichthys
specieszambellii

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.

†Ceneichthys zambellii Taverne and Capasso 2015
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Diet: suspension feederf
Created: 2013-12-06 12:48:42
Modified: 2013-12-06 12:48:42
Source: f = family, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Lombardo and Tintori 2005

Age range: Alaunian or 215.38000 to 211.18000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Alaunian215.38 - 211.18Italy Ceneichthys zambellii (type locality: 198268)