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Brookvalia

Osteichthyes - Palaeonisciformes - Redfieldiidae

Taxonomy
Brookvalia was named by Wade (1933) [Sepkoski's age data: Tr l Sepkoski's reference number: 1066]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Palaeonisciformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Redfieldiidae by Nelson (2006).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1933Brookvalia Wade
1935Beaconia Wade
1935Dictyopleurichthys Wade
2002Broovalia Sepkoski
2006Brookvalia Nelson p. 91

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
classOsteichthyes
superclassActinopterygii()
orderPalaeonisciformesHay 1902
suborderRedfieldioidei(Berg 1955)
familyRedfieldiidaeHutchinson 1973
genusBrookvaliaWade 1933

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. †Brookvalia Wade 1933
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Invalid names: Beaconia Wade 1935 [synonym], Dictyopleurichthys Wade 1935 [synonym]
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
Collections
No collection or age range data are available