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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
subphylumVertebrata
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
Althaspis senniensis Loeffler and Thomas 1980
Althaspis tarloi Voichyshyn 2011
Althaspis vimiensis White 1960
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: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 15:11:50
Modified: 2017-04-17 15:11:50
Source: subp = subphylum, p = phylum
References: Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Lochkovian to the top of the Early/Lower Emsian or 419.62000 to 399.50000 Ma

Collections (23 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Lochkovian419.62 - 416.8United Kingdom Rhinopteraspis crouchi (238751)
Gedinnine419.62 - 413.02Germany Rhinopteraspis crouchi (238362)
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02United Kingdom (Herefordshire) Errivaspis waynensis, Pteraspis rostrata (201736)
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02France Althaspis vimiensis (239098)
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02United Kingdom (England) Althaspis leachi (90352) Althaspis sp. (90351)
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02Ukraine Althaspis tarloi (239254) Errivaspis depressa (238127)
Lochkovian - Pragian419.62 - 410.62Ukraine Brachipteraspis latissima (239248) Brotzenaspis kiaeri, Errivaspis magnipinealis (23447)
Lochkovian - Eifelian419.62 - 387.95Ukraine (Ternopil) Pavloaspis pasternaki (237769)
Late/Upper Lochkovian414.6 - 413.02Belgium Rhinopteraspis crouchi (238858)
Pragian413.02 - 410.62United Kingdom Althaspis senniensis (238752)
Pragian413.02 - 410.62Ukraine Brachipteraspis latissima (90348 239255 239256 239259 239260 239263)
Siegen413.02 - 410.62Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia) Rhinopteraspis dunensis (232143)
Pragian - Emsian413.02 - 393.47Germany Rhinopteraspis dunensis (239017)
Early/Lower Emsian410.62 - 399.5Germany (Alken) Rhinopteraspis dunensis (27049)
Early/Lower Emsian410.62 - 399.5Germany Rhinopteraspis dunensis (238361)