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Lichiites cretaceus

Osteichthyes

Taxonomy
Lichiites cretaceus was named by Frič (1902). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Bělohorské (Weissen Berge), which is in a Turonian carbonate marl in the Bilá Hora Formation of Czechia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1902Lichiites cretaceus Frič p. 16 figs. Pl 3, fig 4
1903Lichiites cretaceus Bayer p. 272

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
genusLichiites
speciescretaceus

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.

Lichiites cretaceus Frič 1902
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2009-07-20 21:50:54
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:50:54
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Early/Lower Turonian or 93.90000 to 89.80000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Turonian93.9 - 89.8Czechia Lichiites cretaceus (type locality: 242202)