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Ymeria denticulata

Ichthyostegidae

Taxonomy
Ymeria denticulata was named by Clack et al. (2012). Its type specimen is MGUH VP 6088, a partial skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is South Side of Celcius Bjerg, Ymer Ø, which is in a Famennian marine horizon in Greenland. It is the type species of Ymeria.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2012Ymeria denticulata Clack et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
familyIchthyostegidaeSave-Soderbergh 1932
genusYmeria
speciesdenticulata

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.

†Ymeria denticulata Clack et al. 2012
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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

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 - 358.9Greenland Ymeria denticulata (type locality: 151006)