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Gosfordia

Dipnoi

Taxonomy
Gosfordia was named by Woodward (1890).

It was assigned to Dipnoi by Woodward (1890); to Arthrodira by Woodward (1891); and to Ceratodontidae by Schultze (2004).

Species
G. truncata

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1890Gosfordia Woodward p. 4
1891Gosfordia Woodward p. 275
2004Gosfordia Schultze p. 474

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
orderDipnoi(Müller 1884)
genusGosfordia

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. †Gosfordia Woodward 1890
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†Gosfordia truncata Woodward 1890
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2009-07-20 21:50:54
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:50:54
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Spathian to the top of the Bithynian or 251.30000 to 242.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Spathian - Bithynian251.3 - 242.0Australia (New South Wales) G. truncata (131926)