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Cheirolepis gaugeri

Osteichthyes - Cheirolepidiformes - Cheirolepididae

Taxonomy
Cheirolepis gaugeri was named by Gross (1973). It is not extant. Its type specimen is UGZG MP.6191, a dermal scale.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1973Cheirolepis gaugeri Gross

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
orderCheirolepidiformes
familyCheirolepididaePander 1860
genusCheirolepis
speciesgaugeriGross 1973

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.

Cheirolepis gaugeri Gross 1973
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2009-07-20 21:50:54
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:50:54
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Middle Givetian to the top of the Late/Upper Givetian or 385.90000 to 382.31000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Givetian385.9 - 383.4Belarus Cheirolepis gaugeri (225887)
Late/Upper Givetian383.4 - 382.31Estonia Cheirolepis gaugeri (225778)