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Ranulfoichthys dorsonudum

Actinopteri

Taxonomy
Ranulfoichthys dorsonudum was named by Alvarado-Ortega (2014). Its type specimen is IGM 9034, a skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Tlayúa Quarry (IGM collection), which is in an Albian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal lime mudstone in the Tlayúa Formation of Mexico. It is the type species of Ranulfoichthys.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2014Ranulfoichthys dorsonudum Alvarado-Ortega p. 172 figs. 2-11
2019Ranulfoichthys dorsonudum Cantalice et al. p. 435

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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)
—Teleocephalade Pinna 1996
—ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
superorderClupeomorpha
genusRanulfoichthys
speciesdorsonudum

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.

†Ranulfoichthys dorsonudum Alvarado-Ortega 2014
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2004-08-17 14:52:40
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:50:42
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum
Reference: Carroll 1988

Age range: Late/Upper Albian or 105.30000 to 99.60000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6Mexico (Puebla) Ranulfoichthys dorsonudum (type locality: 80283)