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Pentanogmius fritschi

Osteichthyes - Tselfatiiformes - Plethodidae

Taxonomy
Pentanogmius fritschi was named by Shimada (2016). Its type specimen is DMNH PAL 2011-01-01, a skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Grapevine Creek, Coppell, which is in a Cenomanian/Turonian marine siliciclastic in the Britton Formation of Texas.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2016Pentanogmius fritschi Shimada p. 189 fig. 2,3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassActinopterygii()
infraclassActinopteri()
—Teleosteomorpha
—Teleostei(Müller 1846)
orderTselfatiiformesNelson 1994
familyPlethodidaeLoomis 1900
genusPentanogmiusTaverne 2000
speciesfritschi

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.

†Pentanogmius fritschi Shimada 2016
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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: 2009-07-20 21:48:32
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:48:32
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Cenomanian to the top of the Early/Lower Turonian or 100.50000 to 89.80000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Cenomanian - Early/Lower Turonian100.5 - 89.8USA (Texas) Pentanogmius fritschi (type locality: 221658)