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Palaeostrugia rhombifera

Osteichthyes - Elonichthyiformes - Acrolepidae

Taxonomy
Acrolepis rhombifera was named by Eichwald (1860). It is not extant. Its type specimen is SPMM 99/107. It is the type species of Palaeostrugia.

It was recombined as Palaeostrugia rhombifera by Esin (1995).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1860Acrolepis rhombifera Eichwald
1995Palaeostrugia rhombifera Esin

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
orderElonichthyiformesKazantseva-Selezneva 1977
familyAcrolepidae
genusPalaeostrugiaEsin 1995
speciesrhombifera(Eichwald 1860)

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.

†Palaeostrugia rhombifera Eichwald 1860
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2009-07-20 21:50:54
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:50:54
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Ufimian to the top of the Early/Lower Severodvinian or 277.30000 to 259.51000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4Russian Federation (Perm) Palaeostrugia rhombifera (232570 232601)
Ufimian - Late/Upper Kazanian277.3 - 266.9Russian Federation (Udmurtia) Palaeostrugia rhombifera (187322)
Roadian274.4 - 266.9Russian Federation Palaeostrugia rhombifera (109484)
Urzhumian266.9 - 264.28Russian Federation (Chuvasia Republic) Palaeostrugia rhombifera (232563)
Urzhumian266.9 - 264.28Russian Federation (Orenburg) Palaeostrugia rhombifera (87039)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Russian Federation Acrolepis rhombifera (197593)
Early/Lower Severodvinian264.28 - 259.51Russian Federation (Chuvasia Republic) Acrolepis rhombifera (232565)