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Neopteroplax relictus

Eogyrinidae

Taxonomy
Neopteroplax relictus was named by Romer (1963). Its type specimen is MCZ 2353, a partial skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1963Neopteroplax relictus Romer p. 451 fig. 16
1970Neopteroplax relictus 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
speciesrelictus

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.

†Neopteroplax relictus Romer 1963
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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: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Stephanian307.5 - 300.4USA (Texas) Neopteroplax relictus (175919)