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Peltopleurus kneri

Actinopteri - Peltopleuriformes - Peltopleuridae

Taxonomy
Peltopleurus kneri was named by Woodward (1895). Its type specimen is BMNH P.1099a, a skeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Raibl, Carinthia (Egerton collection), which is in a Julian basinal (carbonate) limestone in Italy.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1895Peltopleurus kneri Woodward p. 481 figs. pl. XIV. fig. 4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
RankNameAuthor
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
orderPeltopleuriformes
familyPeltopleuridae
genusPeltopleurus
specieskneri

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.

Peltopleurus kneri Woodward 1895
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2004-08-17 14:52:40
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:50:42
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum
Reference: Carroll 1988

Age range: Julian or 235.00000 to 232.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Julian235.0 - 232.0Italy Peltopleurus kneri (type locality: 122165)