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Sedenhorstia granulata

Osteichthyes - Elopiformes - Megalopidae

Taxonomy
Microcoelia granulata was named by von der Marck (1863). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Sedenhorstia granulata by Goody (1969), Forey (1973).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1863Microcoelia granulata von der Marck p. 49 figs. Pl 5, fig 4
1868Microcoelia granulata von der Marck p. 287 figs. Pl 43, fig 9
1901Microcoelia granulata Woodward p. 252
1969Sedenhorstia granulata Goody p. 1
1973Sedenhorstia granulata Forey 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()
orderElopiformesSauvage 1875
familyMegalopidaeJordan 1923
genusSedenhorstia
speciesgranulata()

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.

Sedenhorstia granulata von der Marck 1863
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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 21:12:52
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:12:52
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Late/Upper Campanian or 83.60000 to 72.20000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2Germany Microcoelia granulata (221714)