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Lepidotes lennieri

Actinopteri - Lepisosteiformes

Taxonomy
Lepidotes lennieri was named by Sauvage (1893). It is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Cap de la Hève, Bléville, which is in a Kimmeridgian marine horizon in the Marnes à Deltoideum delta Formation of France.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1893Lepidotes lennieri Sauvage
1967Lepidotes lennieri Wenz p. 82 figs. Pl 19, fig B; pl 20; pl 23, fig A; text-figs 39-42

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Life
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
RankNameAuthor
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
infraclassHolostei(Müller 1846)
Ginglymodi(Cope 1871)
orderLepisosteiformesHay 1929
genusLepidotes
specieslennieriSauvage 1893

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.

Lepidotes lennieri Sauvage 1893
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: freshwatero
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-20 21:27:01
Modified: 2017-04-17 10:32:18
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: Early/Lower Kimmeridgian or 155.70000 to 150.80000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8France (Haute-Normandie) Lepidotes lennieri (type locality: 48856)