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Shiqianolepidae

Chondrichthyes - Mongolepidida - Shiqianolepidae

Taxonomy
Shiqianolepidae was named by Sansom et al. (2000). It is not extant. Its type is Shiqianolepis.

It was assigned to Mongolepidiformes by van der Laan (2019); and to Mongolepidida by Andreev et al. (2020).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2000Shiqianolepidae Sansom et al.
2019Shiqianolepidae van der Laan p. 34
2020Shiqianolepidae Andreev et al. p. 5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
orderMongolepididaKaratujute-Talimaa et al. 1990
familyShiqianolepidaeSansom et al. 2000
familyShiqianolepidaeSansom et al. 2000

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.

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: Carroll 1988, Wagner 2023

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) Shiqianolepis hollandi, Xinjiangichthys arimensis, Xinjiangichthys pluridentatus, Tielikewatielepis sinensis, Xiaohaizilepis liui, Chenolepis asketa (182523) Tielikewatielepis sinensis (182524)
Telychian - Sheinwoodian438.6 - 430.6China (Xinjiang) Shiqianolepis hollandi, Xinjiangichthys sp., Chenolepis asketa (182525)