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Eoplethodus chaneti

Osteichthyes - Tselfatiiformes

Taxonomy
Eoplethodus chaneti was named by Taverne (2000). Its type specimen is RGHP SA 3047, a skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Les Subis, which is in an Albian marine shale in France. It is the type species of Eoplethodus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2000Eoplethodus chaneti Taverne p. 374 fig. 1

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassActinopterygii()
infraclassActinopteri()
Teleosteomorpha
Teleostei(Müller 1846)
orderTselfatiiformesNelson 1994
genusEoplethodus
specieschaneti

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.

Eoplethodus chaneti Taverne 2000
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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, Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988

Age range: Early/Lower Albian or 113.20000 to 110.10000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Albian113.2 - 110.1France Plethodidae indet. (type locality: 117101)