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Ohioaspis tumulosus

Placodermi - Rhenanida - Asterosteidae

Taxonomy
Ohioaspis tumulosus was named by Wells (1944). It is not extant.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1944Ohioaspis tumulosus Wells
1978Ohioaspis tumulosus Denison

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
Placodermiomorphi
classPlacodermiM'Coy 1848
orderRhenanidaBroili 1930
familyAsterosteidaeWoodward 1891
genusOhioaspisWells 1944
speciestumulosusWells 1944

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.

Ohioaspis tumulosus Wells 1944
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: nektonicc
Diet: carnivorec
Created: 2004-08-17 14:32:58
Modified: 2004-08-17 16:32:58
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum
Reference: Carroll 1988
Collections
No collection or age range data are available