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Microhaplolepis serrata

Osteichthyes - Haplolepidae

Taxonomy
Mecolepis serratus was named by Newberry (1856).

It was recombined as Haplolepis serrata by Hay (1902); it was recombined as Microhaplolepis serrata by Lowney (1980).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1856Mecolepis serratus Newberry
1902Haplolepis serrata Hay p. 366
1980Microhaplolepis serrata Lowney

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
familyHaplolepidaeWestoll 1944
genusMicrohaplolepis
speciesserrata(Newberry 1856)

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.

Microhaplolepis serrata Newberry 1856
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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: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988

Age range: Westphalian D or 309.80000 to 307.40000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Desmoinesian312.8 - 306.0USA (Pennsylvania) Microhaplolepis serrata (165526)
Westphalian D309.8 - 307.4USA (Ohio) Microhaplolepis serrata (85292)