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Dipterus johnsoni

Dipteriformes - Dipteridae

Taxonomy
Dipterus johnsoni was named by Bryant and Johnson (1936). It is not extant. Its type specimen is U. S. Nat. Mus. 13811, a tooth. Its type locality is Cross Mountain, which is in a Devonian peritidal sandstone in Colorado.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1936Dipterus johnsoni Bryant and Johnson

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
RankNameAuthor
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
—DipnomorphaAhlberg 1991
—Dipnoi(Müller 1884)
orderDipteriformes
familyDipteridaeOwen 1846
genusDipterusSedgwick and Murchison 1828
speciesjohnsoni

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.

†Dipterus johnsoni Bryant and Johnson 1936
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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: Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Late/Upper Devonian or 382.31000 to 358.86000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Devonian382.31 - 358.86USA (Colorado) Dipterus johnsoni (type locality: 201604 201606)