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Acrotomaspidinae

Osteostraci - Thyestiformes - Kiaeraspididae

Taxonomy
Acrotomaspidinae was named by Janvier (1981).

It was assigned to Kiaeraspididae by Sansom (2009).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1981Acrotomaspidinae Janvier
2009Acrotomaspidinae Sansom p. 112

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassOsteostracomorphi
classOsteostraci(Lankaster 1868)
orderThyestiformes
familyKiaeraspididaeStensio 1932
subfamilyAcrotomaspidinaeJanvier 1981
subfamilyAcrotomaspidinaeJanvier 1981

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. †Acrotomaspidinae Janvier 1981
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G. †Acrotomaspis Wängsjö 1952
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†Acrotomaspis instabilis Wängsjö 1952
G. †Gustavaspis Janvier 1981
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†Gustavaspis trinodis Janvier 1981
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: Pragian or 413.02000 to 410.62000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pragian413.02 - 410.62Svalbard and Jan Mayen Gustavaspis trinodis (238353)
Pragian - Emsian413.02 - 393.47Svalbard and Jan Mayen Acrotomaspis instabilis (233179 237853)