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Guangxipetalichthys

Placodermi - Macropetalichthyidae

Taxonomy
Guangxipetalichthys was named by Ji and Pan (1997). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Macropetalichthyidae by Ji and Pan (1997).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1997Guangxipetalichthys Ji and Pan

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
—Placodermiomorphi
classPlacodermiM'Coy 1848
suborderPetalichthyida()
familyMacropetalichthyidaeEastman 1898
genusGuangxipetalichthys

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.

G. †Guangxipetalichthys Ji and Pan 1997
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†Guangxipetalichthys bobaiensis Ji and Pan 1997
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 14:32:58
Modified: 2004-08-17 16:32:58
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988

Age range: Early/Lower Givetian or 387.95000 to 385.90000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Givetian387.95 - 385.9China (Guangxi) G. bobaiensis (238314)
Givetian - Frasnian387.95 - 372.15China (Hunan) G. tiaomajianensis (233242)