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Grandfieldia

Osteichthyes - Palaeonisciformes - Rhabdolepidae

Taxonomy
Grandfieldia was named by Daly (1973). Its type is Grandfieldia callilepidota.

It was assigned to Rhabdolepidae by Daly (1973).

Species
G. callilepidota (type species)
Entered
by J. Alroy on 2006-12-15; modified by J. Alroy on 2013-10-27

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1973Grandfieldia Daly p. 564

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
classOsteichthyes
superclassActinopterygii()
orderPalaeonisciformesHay 1902
suborderPalaeoniscoidei
familyRhabdolepidae
genusGrandfieldia

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. †Grandfieldia Daly 1973
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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 21:35:42
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:35:42
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Kungurian or 283.30000 to 274.40000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4USA (Oklahoma) G. callilepidota (67945)