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Eusthenopteron foordii

Osteolepiformes - Tristichopteridae

Taxonomy
Eusthenopteron foordi was named by Whiteaves (1881). It is the type species of Eusthenopteron.

It was corrected as Eusthenopteron foordii by Hay (1902).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1881Eusthenopteron foordi Whiteaves p. 161
1891Eusthenopteron foordi Woodward p. 362
1902Eusthenopteron foordii Hay p. 361
2016Eusthenopteron foordi Borgen and Nakrem

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
orderOsteolepiformesBerg 1937
familyTristichopteridaeCope 1887
genusEusthenopteron
speciesfoordii()

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.

Eusthenopteron foordii Whiteaves 1881
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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: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: Frasnian or 382.31000 to 372.15000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Frasnian382.31 - 372.15Canada (Quebec) Eusthenopteron foordi (179176)