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Boreaspis puella

Osteostraci - Benneviaspidiformes - Boreaspididae

Taxonomy
Boreaspis puella was named by Wängsjö (1952). It is not extant.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
B. costata, B. gracilis, B. robusta

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1952Boreaspis puella Wängsjö

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassOsteostracomorphi
classOsteostraci(Lankaster 1868)
orderBenneviaspidiformesAfanassieva 1991
familyBoreaspididaeStensio 1958
genusBoreaspisStensio 1927
speciespuella

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.

†Boreaspis puella Wängsjö 1952
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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: Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Pragian to the top of the Emsian or 413.02000 to 393.47000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pragian - Emsian413.02 - 393.47Svalbard and Jan Mayen Boreaspis puella (237851 237852)