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Rhinopteraspididae

Pteraspidomorpha - Pteraspidiformes - Rhinopteraspididae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2004Rhinopteraspididae Novitskaya
2017Rhinopteraspididae Randle and Sansom p. 596

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumCraniata
superclassPteraspidomorphi(Goodrich 1909)
RankNameAuthor
classPteraspidomorpha
subclassHeterostraciLankester 1868
orderPteraspidiformesBerg 1940
suborderPteraspidoidei(Janvier 1996)
familyRhinopteraspididaeNovitskaya 2004
familyRhinopteraspididaeNovitskaya 2004

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.

Fm. †Rhinopteraspididae Novitskaya 2004
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G. †Althaspis Zych 1931
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†Althaspis leachi White 1938
Invalid names: Brotzenaspis Stensio 1958 [synonym], Cymripteraspis White 1960 [synonym], Pseudopteraspis Stensio 1958 [synonym]
G. †Brachipteraspis Brotzen 1936
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†Brachipteraspis latissima Zych in Pauca 1938
G. †Errivaspis Blieck 1984
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†Errivaspis depressa Stensio 1958
†Errivaspis magnipinealis Brotzen 1933
†Errivaspis waynensis Blieck 1984
G. †Pavloaspis Voichyshyn 1999
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†Pavloaspis pasternaki Voichyshyn 1999
G. †Rhinopteraspis Blieck 1984
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†Rhinopteraspis crouchi Lankester 1868
†Rhinopteraspis dunensis Jaekel 1919
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Invalid names: Pteraspis dunensis Roemer 1855 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: hydroxyapatitesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2007-09-27 04:49:26
Modified: 2017-03-09 14:07:44
Source: subp = subphylum, p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Lochkovian to the top of the Pragian or 419.20000 to 407.60000 Ma

Collections (14 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Lochkovian419.2 - 416.2United Kingdom Rhinopteraspis crouchi (238751)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8United Kingdom (Herefordshire) Errivaspis waynensis, Pteraspis rostrata (201736)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8United Kingdom (England) Althaspis leachi (90352) Althaspis sp. (90351)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Ukraine Errivaspis depressa (238127)
Lochkovian - Pragian419.2 - 407.6Ukraine Brotzenaspis kiaeri, Errivaspis magnipinealis (23447)
Lochkovian - Eifelian419.2 - 387.7Ukraine (Ternopil) Pavloaspis pasternaki (237769)
Gedinnine416.0 - 412.3Germany Rhinopteraspis crouchi (238362)
Late/Upper Lochkovian414.0 - 410.8Belgium Rhinopteraspis crouchi (238858)
Siegen412.3 - 409.1Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia) Rhinopteraspis dunensis (232143)
Pragian410.8 - 407.6Ukraine Brachipteraspis latissima (90348)
Early/Lower Emsian409.1 - 402.5Germany Rhinopteraspis dunensis (238361)
Early/Lower Emsian409.1 - 402.5Germany (Alken) Rhinopteraspis dunensis (27049)
Early/Lower Emsian409.1 - 402.5Germany (Gemuenden) Pteraspis dunensis (26903)