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Kentuckia hlavini

Palaeonisciformes

Taxonomy
Kentuckia hlavini was named by Dunkle (1964). It is not extant. Its type specimen is CMNH 8009. Its type locality is Skinners Run, which is in a Famennian basinal (siliceous) shale in the Ohio Shale Formation of Ohio.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1964Kentuckia hlavini Dunkle
2004Kentuckia hlavini Cloutier and Arratia

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
orderPalaeonisciformesHay 1902
genusKentuckia
specieshlavini

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.

Kentuckia hlavini Dunkle 1964
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-20 21:35:42
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:35:42
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: Famennian or 372.20000 to 358.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Famennian372.2 - 358.9USA (Ohio) Kentuckia hlavini (type locality: 226495)