Basic info Taxonomic history Classification Included Taxa
Morphology Ecology and taphonomy External Literature Search Age range and collections

Wurungulepis

Placodermi - Antiarchiformes - Pterichthyodidae

Taxonomy
Wurungulepis was named by Young (1990).

It was assigned to Pterichthyodidae by Young (1990).

Species
W. denisoni

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1990Wurungulepis Young

Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data

RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Placodermiomorphi
RankNameAuthor
classPlacodermiM'Coy 1848
orderAntiarchiformes
suborderYunnanolepidoidei
infraorderEuantiarcha(Janvier and Pan 1982)
suborderAsterolepidoideiMiles 1968
familyPterichthyodidaeStensiÓ§ 1948
genusWurungulepis

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. †Wurungulepis Young 1990
show all | hide all
†Wurungulepis denisoni Young 1990
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
Reference: Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Emsian to the top of the Early/Lower Eifelian or 399.50000 to 390.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Emsian - Early/Lower Eifelian399.5 - 390.5Australia (Queensland) W. denisoni (238600)