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Frigocanthus stroppanobili

Tetraodontiformes - Monacanthidae

Taxonomy
Frigocanthus stroppanobili was named by Sorbini and Tyler (2004). Its type specimen is MGPCB 11972, a partial skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2004Frigocanthus stroppanobili Sorbini and Tyler
2022Frigocanthus stroppanobili Argyriou p. 123

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
—Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
orderTetraodontiformesBerg 1940
suborderBalistoidei
familyMonacanthidae
genusFrigocanthus
speciesstroppanobili

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.

†Frigocanthus stroppanobili Sorbini and Tyler 2004
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-20 21:45:45
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:45:45
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Late/Upper Pliocene or 3.60000 to 2.58000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58Greece (Crete) Frigocanthus stroppanobili (207302)