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Areyongalepis oervigi

Iniomi

Taxonomy
Areyonga oervigi was named by Young (1997). Its type specimen is CPC 33589, a dermal scale, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Areyonga Creek, Gardiner Range [Stokes Siltstone], which is in a Darriwilian marine siltstone in the Stokes Siltstone Formation of Australia. It is the type species of Areyonga, Areyongalepis.

It was recombined as Areyongalepis oervigi by Young (2000).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1997Areyonga oervigi Young p. 11 figs. figs. 8C-D, 9-12, 13A-D
2000Areyongalepis oervigi Young p. 611

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Life
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
orderIniomi
suborderChondrichthyes
genusAreyongalepis
speciesoervigi()

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.

Areyongalepis oervigi Young 1997
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Diagnosis
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