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Calaichthys

Osteichthyes - Redfieldiiformes

Discussion

Cala, refers to water for a native population of the Cuyo region western of Argentina; it is an Allentiac voice of the aboriginal Huarpe language; ichthys (Greek) is for fish.

Species
C. tehul (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2017Calaichthys Gouiric-Cavalli et al. p. 7 fig. 6–15

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
Actinopterygii()
orderRedfieldiiformesBerg 1940
genusCalaichthys

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.

G. †Calaichthys Gouiric-Cavalli et al. 2017
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Calaichthys tehul Gouiric-Cavalli et al. 2017
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, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: Anisian or 246.70000 to 241.46400 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Anisian246.7 - 241.464Argentina (Mendoza) C. tehul (210577)