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Myriolepis clarkei

Palaeonisciformes - Palaeoniscidae

Taxonomy
Myriolepis clarkei was named by Egerton (1864). It is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1864Myriolepis clarkei Egerton
1891Myriolepis clarkei Woodward p. 515

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
orderPalaeonisciformesHay 1902
suborderPalaeoniscoidei
familyPalaeoniscidaeVogt 1852
genusMyriolepisEgerton 1864
speciesclarkeiEgerton 1864

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.

Myriolepis clarkei Egerton 1864
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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: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Spathian to the top of the Bithynian or 251.30000 to 242.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Spathian - Bithynian251.3 - 242.0Australia (New South Wales) Myriolepis clarkei (131926)