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Aspidorhynchus montissancti

Osteichthyes - Aspidorhynchiformes - Aspidorhynchidae

Taxonomy
Aspidorhynchus montissancti was named by Gorjanović-Kramberger (1895). It is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Mrzlek (Gorica Museum collection), which is in a Cenomanian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal limestone in Slovenia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1895Aspidorhynchus montissancti Gorjanović-Kramberger p. 8 figs. Pl 1, figs 2,2a

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassActinopterygii()
infraclassActinopteri()
—Teleosteomorpha
—AspidorhyncheiNelson et al. 2016
orderAspidorhynchiformesBleeker 1859
familyAspidorhynchidaeBleeker 1859
genusAspidorhynchus
speciesmontissancti

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.

†Aspidorhynchus montissancti Gorjanović-Kramberger 1895
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: hydroxyapatitef
Environment: marinef
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: nektonicf
Depth habitat: surfacef
Diet: carnivoref
Created: 2009-07-20 07:06:47
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:10:06
Source: f = family
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Cenomanian or 100.50000 to 93.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Slovenia Aspidorhynchus montissancti (type locality: 144686)