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Germanostomus

Actinopteri - Pachycormiformes - Pachycormidae

Taxonomy
Germanostomus was named by Cooper et al. (2022). Its type is Germanostomus pectopteri.

It was assigned to Asthenocorminae by Cooper et al. (2022).

Species
G. pectopteri (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2022Germanostomus Cooper et al. p. 7

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
—Teleosteomorpha
—AspidorhyncheiNelson et al. 2016
orderPachycormiformesBerg 1940
familyPachycormidaeWoodward 1895
subfamilyAsthenocorminae
genusGermanostomus

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. †Germanostomus Cooper et al. 2022
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†Germanostomus pectopteri Cooper et al. 2022
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoref
Created: 2009-07-20 21:09:52
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:09:52
Source: f = family, o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: Falciferum or 184.20000 to 182.90000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Falciferum184.2 - 182.9Germany G. pectopteri (139759 228286)