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Tegaspis waengsjoei

Petromyzontida - Cephalaspidiformes - Zenaspididae

Taxonomy
Tegaspis waengsjoei was named by Belles-Isles and Janvier (1984). It is not extant. Its type specimen is C1a,b. Its type locality is Zascinocze (Zastinoche), "Old Red" III, Gres de Babin (Babin Sandstone), which is in a Gedinnine terrestrial sandstone/siltstone in the Old Red Formation of Ukraine.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1984Tegaspis waengsjoei Belles-Isles and Janvier p. 202 figs. pl. 27, 3a,b, figs. 3,4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
classPetromyzontida
orderCephalaspidiformesBerg 1937
orderZenaspididaStensio 1958
familyZenaspididaeStensio 1958
genusTegaspis
specieswaengsjoei

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.

Tegaspis waengsjoei Belles-Isles and Janvier 1984
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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

Age range: Lochkovian or 419.62000 to 413.02000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Gedinnine419.62 - 413.02Ukraine Tegaspis waengsjoei (type locality: 236745)
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02Ukraine Tegaspis waengsjoei (239231)