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Tiktaalik

Osteichthyes - Osteolepidiformes - Panderichthyidae

Taxonomy

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2006Tiktaalik Daeschler et al. p. 759 figs. Fig. 2-5
2016Tiktaalik Borgen and Nakrem

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassSarcopterygii()
infraclassOsteolepidida(Boulenger 1901)
orderOsteolepidiformes
suborderCyclolepidoidei
familyPanderichthyidaeVorobyeva and Larskaja 1968
subfamilyElpistosteginae
genusTiktaalik

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.

G. †Tiktaalik Daeschler et al. 2006
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Tiktaalik roseae Daeschler et al. 2006
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, Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Early/Lower Frasnian or 382.31000 to 379.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Frasnian382.31 - 379.0Canada (Nunavut) T. roseae (238424)
Frasnian382.31 - 372.15Canada (Nunavut) T. roseae (59674)