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Tristichopterus alatus

Osteolepiformes - Tristichopteridae

Taxonomy
Tristichopterus alatus was named by Egerton (1861). It is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1861Tristichopterus alatus Egerton
1891Tristichopterus alatus Woodward p. 360
2016Tristichopterus alatus Borgen and Nakrem

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
orderOsteolepiformesBerg 1937
familyTristichopteridaeCope 1887
genusTristichopterus
speciesalatus

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.

†Tristichopterus alatus Egerton 1861
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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
Collections
No collection or age range data are available