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Platysella poplinae

Osteichthyes - Aeduelliformes - Aeduellidae

Taxonomy
Platysella poplinae was named by Heyler (2002). Its type specimen is MNHN BOU 246a,b, a skeleton (Complete fish), and it is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Platysella poplinae Heyler

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
infraclassActinopteri()
orderAeduelliformesHeyler 1969
familyAeduellidaeRomer 1945
genusPlatysella
speciespoplinaeHeyler 2002

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.

†Platysella poplinae Heyler 2002
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: planktonicp
Diet: suspension feederp
Created: 2009-07-20 21:50:54
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:50:54
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, p = phylum
References: Bambach et al. 2007, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Cisuralian or 298.90000 to 274.40000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Cisuralian298.9 - 274.4France (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes) Platysella poplinae (197929)