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Grassator

Palaeonisciformes - Cosmoptychiidae

Taxonomy
Grassator was named by Kazantseva (1968). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Cosmoptychiidae by Štamberg (1991).

Species
G. bidens

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Grassator Kazantseva
1991Grassator Štamberg

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
orderPalaeonisciformesHay 1902
familyCosmoptychiidaeGardiner 1963
genusGrassator

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.

G. †Grassator Kazantseva 1968
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†Grassator bidens Kazantseva 1968
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-20 21:35:42
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:35:42
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Tournaisian or 358.86000 to 346.70000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tournaisian358.86 - 346.7Russian Federation (Tuva) G. sp. (136207 230002)
Tournaisian358.86 - 346.7Russian Federation (Krasnoyarsk Krai) G. bidens (232962)