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Pteraspis crouchi

Pteraspidomorpha - Pteraspidiformes

Taxonomy
Pteraspis crouchi was named by Lankester (1865). Its type specimen is BMNH 45941-42 and is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1865Pteraspis crouchi Lankester p. 58
1891Pteraspis crouchi Woodward p. 167

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumCraniata
superclassPteraspidomorphi(Goodrich 1909)
RankNameAuthor
classPteraspidomorpha
subclassHeterostraciLankester 1868
orderPteraspidiformesBerg 1940
suborderPteraspidoidei(Janvier 1996)
genusPteraspisKner 1847
speciescrouchiLankester 1865

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.

Pteraspis crouchi Lankester 1865
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available