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Xeradipterus hatcheri

Dipnoi - Holodontidae

Taxonomy
Xeradipterus hatcheri was named by Clement and Long (2010). Its type specimen is WAM 07.1.308, a partial skeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Paddys Valley, which is in a Frasnian intrashelf/intraplatform reef lime mudstone/shale in the Gogo Formation of Australia. It is the type species of Xeradipterus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2010Xeradipterus hatcheri Clement and Long

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
RankNameAuthor
subclassSarcopterygii()
orderDipnoi(Müller 1884)
orderHolodipteridaMoy-Thomas and Miles 1971
suborderHolodontoidei
familyHolodontidaeGorizdro-Kulczycka 1950
genusXeradipterus
specieshatcheri

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.

Xeradipterus hatcheri Clement and Long 2010
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available