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Colobodus wushaensis

Osteichthyes - Perleidiformes - Colobodontidae

Taxonomy
Colobodus wushaensis was named by Li et al. (2019). Its type specimen is GZ12203845, a skeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Wusha, Xingyi (Geological Museum of Guizhou collection), which is in a Longobardian marine horizon in the Falang Formation of China.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2019Colobodus wushaensis Li et al. p. 1967 fig. 1

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassActinopterygii()
infraclassActinopteri()
NeopterygiiRegan 1923
orderPerleidiformesBerg 1937
familyColobodontidaeStensiƶ 1916
genusColobodus
specieswushaensis

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.

Colobodus wushaensis Li et al. 2019
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: planktonicp
Diet: suspension feederp
Created: 2009-07-20 21:50:54
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:50:54
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, p = phylum
References: Bambach et al. 2007, Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: Longobardian or 239.48000 to 237.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Longobardian239.48 - 237.0China (Guizhou) Colobodus wushaensis (type locality: 207543)