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Pattenaspis acuminata

Osteostraci - Benneviaspidiformes - Pattenaspididae

Taxonomy
Pattenaspis acuminata was named by Wängsjö (1952). It is not extant.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. whitei

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1952Pattenaspis acuminata Wängsjö

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassOsteostracomorphi
classOsteostraci(Lankaster 1868)
orderBenneviaspidiformesAfanassieva 1991
familyPattenaspididaeStensiö 1958
genusPattenaspisStensio 1958
speciesacuminata

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.

†Pattenaspis acuminata Wängsjö 1952
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 15:11:50
Modified: 2017-04-17 15:11:50
Source: subp = subphylum, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988

Age range: Lochkovian or 419.62000 to 413.02000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02Norway Pattenaspis acuminata (237816 237818)