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Venezuelepis antarctica

Placodermi

Taxonomy
Venezuelepis antarctica was named by Young and Moody (2002). It is not extant.

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1988Pambulaspis antarctica Young
2002Venezuelepis antarctica Young and Moody

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
classPlacodermiM'Coy 1848
Antiarchi(Cope 1885)
suborderYunnanolepidoidei
infraorderEuantiarcha(Janvier and Pan 1982)
suborderAsterolepidoideiMiles 1968
genusVenezuelepis
speciesantarctica

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.

Venezuelepis antarctica Young and Moody 2002
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Invalid names: Pambulaspis antarctica Young 1988 [replaced]
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: base of the Late/Upper Givetian to the top of the Givetian or 383.40000 to 382.31000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Givetian387.95 - 382.31Antarctica Pambulaspis antarctica (207098)
Late/Upper Givetian - Early/Lower Frasnian383.4 - 379.0Venezuela Venezuelepis antarctica (239502)