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Antarctaspis mcmurdoensis

Placodermi - Phyllolepida - Antarctaspididae

Taxonomy
Antarctaspis mcmurdoensis was named by White (1968). It is not extant.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Antarctaspis mcmurdoensis White
1978Antarctaspis mcmurdoensis Denison

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
—Placodermiomorphi
classPlacodermiM'Coy 1848
orderPhyllolepida()
suborderAntarctaspina
familyAntarctaspididaeWhite 1968
genusAntarctaspis
speciesmcmurdoensis

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.

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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

Age range: base of the Emsian to the top of the Givetian or 410.62000 to 382.31000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Emsian - Givetian410.62 - 382.31Antarctica Antarctaspis mcmurdoensis (207077)