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Tarimacanthus

Chondrichthyes - Sinacanthida - Sinacanthidae

Taxonomy
Tarimacanthus was named by Min (1998). It is not extant. Its type is Tarimacanthus bachuensis.

It was assigned to Sinacanthidae by Min (1998).

Species
T. bachuensis (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1998Tarimacanthus Min p. 168

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
orderSinacanthida
familySinacanthidae
genusTarimacanthus

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. †Tarimacanthus Min 1998
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: nektonicc
Diet: carnivorec
Created: 2004-08-17 13:49:23
Modified: 2009-12-13 03:31:01
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Wagner 2023, Carroll 1988

Age range: Telychian or 438.60000 to 432.90000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Telychian438.6 - 432.9China (Xinjiang) T. bachuensis (182523)
Telychian - Sheinwoodian438.6 - 430.6China (Xinjiang) T. bachuensis (182525)