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Mulgaspis altus

Placodermi - Arthrodira - Groenlandaspididae

Taxonomy
Mulgaspis altus was named by Ritchie (2004). It is not extant.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2004Mulgaspis altus Ritchie

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
Placodermiomorphi
classPlacodermiM'Coy 1848
orderArthrodiraWoodward 1891
familyGroenlandaspididae
genusMulgaspis
speciesaltus

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.

Mulgaspis altus Ritchie 2004
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2004-08-17 14:23:32
Modified: 2004-08-17 16:33:26
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
Reference: Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Pragian to the top of the Early/Lower Eifelian or 410.80000 to 389.60000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pragian410.8 - 407.6Australia (New South) Mulgaspis altus (233555)
Early/Lower Eifelian393.3 - 389.6Australia (New South Wales) Mulgaspis altus (238572 238574)