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Trewavasia carinatus

Actinopteri - Pycnodontiformes - Coccodontidae

Taxonomy
Xenopholis carinatus was named by Davis (1887). Its type specimen is BMNH 39239, a skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Hakel (Tristram collection), which is in a Cenomanian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal carbonate in Lebanon.

It was recombined as Trewavasia carinatus by White and Moy-Thomas (1941), Poyato-Ariza and Wenz (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1887Xenopholis carinatus Davis p. 549 figs. Pl 29, fig 4
1941Trewavasia carinatus White and Moy-Thomas
2002Trewavasia carinatus Poyato-Ariza and Wenz

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
RankNameAuthor
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
orderPycnodontiformesBerg 1937
superfamilyCoccodontoideaBerg 1940
familyCoccodontidaeBerg 1940
genusTrewavasiaWhite and Moy-Thomas 1941
speciescarinatus()

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.

Trewavasia carinatus Davis 1887
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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: durophageo
Diet 2: carnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-20 21:40:08
Modified: 2013-12-06 12:04:31
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Late/Upper Cenomanian or 100.50000 to 93.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Lebanon Xenopholis carinatus (type locality: 221156)