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Neopteroplax conemaughensis

Eogyrinidae

Taxonomy
Neopteroplax conemaughensis was named by Romer (1963). Its type specimen is USNM 20636, a skull, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Bloomingdale, Jefferson County, which is in a Stephanian terrestrial horizon in Ohio.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1963Neopteroplax conemaughensis Romer p. 434 figs. 1-6
1970Neopteroplax conemaughensis Panchen p. 52

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
suborderEmbolomeri
superfamilyAnthracosauroideaCope 1872
familyEogyrinidaeWatson 1929
genusNeopteroplax
speciesconemaughensis

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: brackish, freshwater, terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2017-04-17 15:15:19
Modified: 2017-04-17 15:15:19
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Stephanian or 307.50000 to 300.40000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Stephanian307.5 - 300.4USA (Ohio) Neopteroplax conemaughensis (type locality: 178844 179045)