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Brachydeirus grandis

Placodermi - Phlyctaeniiformes - Brachydeiridae

Taxonomy
Brachydeirus grandis was named by Gross (1932). It is not extant.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
B. scaber

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1932Brachydeirus grandis Gross
1978Brachydeirus grandis Denison

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classPlacodermiM'Coy 1848
RankNameAuthor
—Arthrodira(Woodward 1891)
orderPhlyctaeniiformes
suborderBrachythoraciGross 1932
—AspinothoracidiMiles and Dennis 1979
familyBrachydeiridaeGross 1932
genusBrachydeirusKoenen 1880
speciesgrandisGross 1932

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.

†Brachydeirus grandis Gross 1932
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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: 2004-08-17 14:23:32
Modified: 2004-08-17 16:33:26
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
Reference: Carroll 1988

Age range: Middle Frasnian or 379.00000 to 375.20000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Frasnian379.0 - 375.2Poland (Swietokrzyskie Voivodship) Brachydeirus grandis (226394)