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Ctenothrissa radians

Actinopteri - Ctenothrissiformes - Ctenothrissidae

Taxonomy
Beryx radians was named by Agassiz (1837). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Lewes (Turonian zone), which is in a Turonian carbonate chalk in the United Kingdom.

It was recombined as Ctenothrissa radians by Woodward (1899), Woodward (1901), Woodward (1903) and Patterson (1964).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1837Beryx radians Agassiz figs. Pl 14b, fig 7; pl 14c, figs 7-9
1839Beryx radians Agassiz p. 4
1899Ctenothrissa radians Woodward p. 490
1901Ctenothrissa radians Woodward p. 122 figs. pl. x, figs. 1-4
1903Ctenothrissa radians Woodward p. 78 figs. Pl 17; pl 18, figs 1-5; text-fig 20
1964Ctenothrissa radians Patterson p. 218 figs. Pl 2, fig 104; text-figs 1-11

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
RankNameAuthor
—Teleosteomorpha
—Teleostei(Müller 1846)
—Osteoglossocephalai
—ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
—EuteleosteiRosen 1973
superorderScopelomorpha
orderCtenothrissiformes
familyCtenothrissidae
genusCtenothrissa
speciesradians()

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.

†Ctenothrissa radians Agassiz 1837
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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 21:14:46
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:14:46
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Turonian to the top of the Late/Upper Cenomanian or 93.90000 to 93.50000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Cenomanian - Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5United Kingdom (England) Ctenothrissa radians (222437 222438 222446 227635 227990 227991)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8United Kingdom (England) Beryx radians (222439)