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Yurammia browni

Placodermi

Taxonomy
Yurammia browni was named by Young (2005). Its type specimen is ANY V1461, a partial skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is 5 km west of Pambula, which is in a Givetian/Givetian channel horizon in the Boyd Volcanic Complex Formation of Australia. It is the type species of Yurammia.

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by P. Novack-Gottshall on 2026-05-29; modified by P. Novack-Gottshall on 2026-05-29

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2005Yurammia browni Young p. 268 figs. 7H-K, 8

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
classPlacodermiM'Coy 1848
—Arthrodira(Woodward 1891)
suborderPhyllolepida
genusYurammia
speciesbrowni

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.

†Yurammia browni Young 2005
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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: carnivoreo
Created: 2004-08-17 14:23:32
Modified: 2004-08-17 16:33:26
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
Reference: Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Givetian to the top of the Middle Givetian or 387.95000 to 383.40000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Givetian - Middle Givetian387.95 - 383.4Australia (New South Wales) Yurammia browni (type locality: 238202)