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Anguillavus quadripinnis

Osteichthyes - Anguilliformes - Anguillavidae

Taxonomy
Anguillavus quadripinnis was named by Hay (1903). It is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Hadjoula (Day collection, AMNH), which is in a Cenomanian carbonate limestone in Lebanon.

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1903Anguillavus quadripinnis Hay p. 437 figs. Pl 36, figs 2,3
1903Anguillavus bathshebae Hay p. 439 figs. Pl 37, fig 1
1942Anguillavus bathshebae Woodward p. 556 figs. Pl 7, fig 1
2003Anguillavus quadripinnis Belouze et al. p. 244 figs. 2-15

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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
familyAnguillavidae
genusAnguillavus
speciesquadripinnis

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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Invalid names: Anguillavus bathshebae Hay 1903 [synonym]
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: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Late/Upper Cenomanian or 100.50000 to 93.90000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Lebanon Anguillavus bathshebae (221230) Anguillavus quadripinnis (69118 213132 221065 221079) Anguillavus quadripinnis, Anguillavus bathshebae (type locality: 221229)
Middle Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Lebanon Anguillavus quadripinnis (213197)