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Mongolepidida

Chondrichthyes - Mongolepidida

Taxonomy
Mongolepidida was named by Karatujute-Talimaa et al. (1990). It is not extant.

It was synonymized subjectively with Mongolepidiformes by van der Laan (2019).

It was assigned to Chondrichthyes by Andreev et al. (2020).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1990Mongolepidida Karatujute-Talimaa et al.
2020Mongolepidida Andreev et al. p. 4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
RankNameAuthor
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
orderMongolepididaKaratujute-Talimaa et al. 1990
orderMongolepididaKaratujute-Talimaa et al. 1990

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.

Or. †Mongolepidida Karatujute-Talimaa et al. 1990
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Fm. †Mongolepididae Karatujute-Talimaa et al. 1990
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G. †Mongolepis Karatajute-Talimaa et al. 1990
G. †Rongolepis Sansom et al. 2000
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†Rongolepis cosmetica Sansom et al. 2000
G. †Taklamakanolepis Andreev et al. 2020
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†Taklamakanolepis asiaticus Andreev et al. 2020
Fm. †Shiqianolepidae Sansom et al. 2000
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G. †Chenolepis Sansom et al. 2000
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†Chenolepis asketa Sansom et al. 2000
G. †Shiqianolepis Sansom et al. 2000
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†Shiqianolepis hollandi Sansom et al. 2000
G. †Tielikewatielepis Andreev et al. 2020
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†Tielikewatielepis sinensis Andreev et al. 2020
G. †Xiaohaizilepis Andreev et al. 2020
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†Xiaohaizilepis liui Andreev et al. 2020
G. †Xinjiangichthys Wang et al. 1998
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†Xinjiangichthys pluridentatus Wang et al. 1998
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Invalid names: Xinjiangichthys tarimensis Wang et al. 1998 [synonym]
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 (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Telychian438.6 - 432.9China (Xinjiang) Rongolepis cosmetica, Taklamakanolepis asiaticus, Shiqianolepis hollandi, Xinjiangichthys arimensis, Xinjiangichthys pluridentatus, Tielikewatielepis sinensis, Xiaohaizilepis liui, Chenolepis asketa (182523) Tielikewatielepis sinensis (182524)
Telychian - Sheinwoodian438.6 - 430.6China (Xinjiang) Rongolepis cosmetica, Shiqianolepis hollandi, Xinjiangichthys sp., Chenolepis asketa (182525)