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Katoporus

Thelodonti - Phlebolepidiformes

Discussion

In Turner and Peel 1986

Taxonomy
Katoporus was named by Gross (1967).

It was assigned to Katoporidae by Karatajute-Talimaa (1970); to Katoporididae by Soehn et al. (2001); to Thelodontiformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Katoporodidae by Marss et al. (2002), Van Der Laan (2019).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1967Katoporus Gross
1970Katoporus Karatajute-Talimaa
2001Katoporus Soehn et al. p. 656
2002Katoporus Marss et al.
2002Katoporus Sepkoski
2019Katoporus Van Der Laan p. 22

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassPteraspidomorphi(Goodrich 1909)
superclassAnaspidomorphi
superclassThelodontomorphi(Jackel 1911)
classThelodonti
orderPhlebolepidiformesBerg 1937
genusKatoporusGross 1967

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. †Katoporus Gross 1967
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Katoporodus timanicus Karartajüté-Talimaa 1978
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 15:11:50
Modified: 2017-04-17 15:11:50
Source: subp = subphylum, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Paadla to the top of the Ohesaare or 426.70000 to 419.62000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Paadla426.7 - 423.0Estonia K. sp. (13827)
Kuressaare423.0 - 422.7Estonia K. sp. (13828)
Pridoli422.7 - 419.62United Kingdom Katoporodus timanicus (179237)
Ohesaare421.6 - 419.62Estonia K. tricavus, K. triangulus (13831)
Ohesaare421.6 - 419.62Estonia (Saare) K. tricavus (193837)