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Pisdurodon spatulatus

Tetraodontiformes

Taxonomy
Pisdurodon spatulatus was named by Jain and Sahni (1983). It is not extant. Its type specimen is ISI P 115. It is the type species of Pisdurodon.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1983Pisdurodon spatulatus Jain and Sahni p. 75 figs. 4D-E. Pl. 2:8-9

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
orderTetraodontiformesBerg 1940
genusPisdurodon
speciesspatulatus

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.

†Pisdurodon spatulatus Jain and Sahni 1983
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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: 2009-07-20 21:45:45
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:45:45
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Maastrichtian or 72.20000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0India (Maharashtra) Pisdurodon spatulatus (60397)