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Traquairichthys pygmaeus

Acanthodii - Acanthodiformes - Acanthodidae

Taxonomy
Traquairichthys pygmaeus was named by Fritsch (1875).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1875Traquairichthys pygmaeus Fritsch
1979Traquairichthys pygmaeus Denison

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
classAcanthodiiOwen 1846
orderAcanthodiformesBerg 1940
familyAcanthodidaeHuxley 1861
genusTraquairichthysWhitley 1933
speciespygmaeusFritsch 1875

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.

Traquairichthys pygmaeus Fritsch 1875
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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: 2004-09-24 07:51:17
Modified: 2009-12-13 03:07:42
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Aberhan et al. 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available