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Armigatus elatus

Osteichthyes - Ellimmichthyiformes - Armigatidae

Taxonomy
Histiurus elatus was named by Costa (1850). Its type specimen is CMSNF M.538, a skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Le Cavere site, Pietraroia (Museo Napoli collection), which is in an Albian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal lime mudstone in Italy.

It was recombined as Armigatus elatus by Marramà and Carnevale (2023).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1850Histiurus elatus Costa p. 58 figs. Pl 6, fig 3
1864Histiurus serioloides Costa p. 60
1865Histiurus ventricosus Costa p. 5 figs. Pl 2, figs 3,4
2023Armigatus elatus Marramà and Carnevale p. 6 figs. 2-5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
infraclassActinopteri()
Teleosteomorpha
Teleostei(Müller 1846)
ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
superorderClupeomorpha
orderEllimmichthyiformes
familyArmigatidaeMurray and Wilson 2013
genusArmigatus
specieselatus(Costa 1850)

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.

Armigatus elatus Costa 1850
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Invalid names: Histiurus serioloides Costa 1864 [synonym], Histiurus ventricosus Costa 1865 [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 21:17:18
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:17:18
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Early/Lower Albian or 113.20000 to 110.10000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Albian113.2 - 110.1Italy (Benevento) Histiurus serioloides, Histiurus elatus, Histiurus ventricosus (127350)