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Niurolepis

Thelodonti - Phlebolepidiformes - Katoporididae

Taxonomy
Niurolepis was named by Hairapetian and Blom (2010). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Katoporididae by Hairapetian and Blom (2010).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2010Niurolepis Hairapetian and Blom

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassThelodontomorphi(Jackel 1911)
classThelodonti
orderPhlebolepidiformesBerg 1937
familyKatoporididaeKarartajüté-Talimaa 1970
genusNiurolepis

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. †Niurolepis Hairapetian and Blom 2010
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Niurolepis susanae Hairapetian and Blom 2010
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Life habit: planktonicp
Diet: suspension feederp
Created: 2017-04-17 15:11:50
Modified: 2017-04-17 15:11:50
Source: subp = subphylum, p = phylum
References: Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004, Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: base of the Wenlock to the top of the Ludlow or 432.90000 to 422.70000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wenlock - Ludlow432.9 - 422.7Iran N. susanae (239389)