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Ateleaspidinae (disused)

Petromyzontida - Cephalaspidiformes - Ateleaspididae

Taxonomy
Ateleaspidinae was named by Tranqiair (1899). Its type is Ateleaspis.

It was assigned to Ateleaspididae by Sansom (2009).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1899Ateleaspidinae Tranqiair
2009Ateleaspidinae Sansom p. 112

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
classPetromyzontida
orderCephalaspidiformesBerg 1937
orderAteleaspidiformesTarlo 1967
familyAteleaspididae(Traquair 1899)
subfamilyAteleaspidinaeTranqiair 1899
subfamilyAteleaspidinaeTranqiair 1899

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.

Subfm. †Ateleaspidinae Tranqiair 1899
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: nektonicc
Diet: carnivorec
Created: 2009-10-08 12:24:48
Modified: 2009-10-08 14:24:48
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988
Collections
No collection or age range data are available