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Panturichthys grenfelli

Osteichthyes - Anguilliformes - Heterenchelyidae

Taxonomy
Panturichthys grenfelli was named by Schwarzhans (2019). Its type specimen is AU V458, an otolith, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Tengawai River, which is in an Otaian marine sandstone in New Zealand.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2019Panturichthys grenfelli Schwarzhans p. 86

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
infraclassActinopteri()
—Teleosteomorpha
—Teleostei(Müller 1846)
—Elopomorpha()
orderAnguilliformesGreenwood et al. 1966
suborderAnguilloidei
familyHeterenchelyidae
genusPanturichthysPellegrin 1913
speciesgrenfelli

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.

†Panturichthys grenfelli Schwarzhans 2019
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-20 20:49:55
Modified: 2009-07-20 22:49:55
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Otaian or 21.70000 to 18.70000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Otaian21.7 - 18.7New Zealand (North Island) Panturichthys grenfelli (219517)
Otaian21.7 - 18.7New Zealand (South Island) Panturichthys grenfelli (type locality: 219586)