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Rhadinichthys carinatus

Palaeonisciformes - Rhadinichthyidae

Taxonomy
Palaeoniscus carinatus was named by Agassiz (1835). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Rhadinichthys carinatus by Woodward (1891).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1835Palaeoniscus carinatus Agassiz p. 104
1836Palaeoniscus carinatus Agassiz figs. Pl 4c, figs 1,2
1877Rhadinichthys tenuicauda Traquair
1891Rhadinichthys carinatus Woodward p. 463
1891Rhadinichthys tenuicauda Woodward p. 467

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
—Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
orderPalaeonisciformesHay 1902
suborderPalaeoniscoidei
familyRhadinichthyidaeRomer 1945
genusRhadinichthysTraquair 1877
speciescarinatus()

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.

†Rhadinichthys carinatus Agassiz 1835
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Invalid names: Rhadinichthys tenuicauda Traquair 1877 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-20 21:35:42
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:35:42
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Asbian to the top of the Moscovian or 340.00000 to 307.00000 Ma

Collections (30 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Holkerian - Asbian346.7 - 336.0United Kingdom (Scotland) Rhadinichthys carinatus (140937)
Visean346.7 - 330.9United Kingdom (Scotland) Rhadinichthys carinatus (21323 174063 230453)
Asbian340.0 - 336.0United Kingdom (Scotland) Rhadinichthys carinatus (229831 230297 230369 230445 230448 230471 230472 230473 230474 230477 230478 230479 230480)
Asbian340.0 - 336.0United Kingdom Rhadinichthys carinatus (230420)
Asbian - Brigantian340.0 - 330.9United Kingdom (Scotland) Rhadinichthys carinatus (229937 229961 230377 230432 230450 230464)
Brigantian336.0 - 330.9United Kingdom (Scotland) Rhadinichthys carinatus (229842)
Pendleian330.9 - 327.0United Kingdom (Scotland) Rhadinichthys carinatus (140305 229840)
Pennsylvanian323.2 - 298.9United Kingdom Rhadinichthys carinatus (140939)
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0United Kingdom (Scotland) Rhadinichthys carinatus (230354 230422)