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Ufalepis

Osteichthyes - Platysomiformes - Platysomidae

Taxonomy
Ufalepis was named by Minikh (1998). It is not extant. Its type is Ufalepis magnificus.

It was assigned to Platysomidae by Yankevich and Minikh (1998).

Species
U. magnificus (type species)
Entered
by J. Flannery-Sutherland on 2023-11-23; modified by J. Flannery-Sutherland on 2023-11-24

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1998Ufalepis Minikh
1998Ufalepis Yankevich and Minikh

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
orderPlatysomiformes
familyPlatysomidae
genusUfalepisMinikh 1998

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. †Ufalepis Minikh 1998
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Ufalepis magnificus Minikh and Minikh 1998
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: planktonicp
Diet: suspension feederp
Created: 2009-07-20 21:50:54
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:50:54
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, p = phylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Bambach et al. 2007, Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Kungurian or 283.30000 to 274.40000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4Russian Federation (Perm) U. magnificus (232570)