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Rhynchorhinus branchialis

Taxonomy
Rhynchorhinus branchialis was named by Woodward (1901). Its type specimen is BMNH P633, a partial skull, and it is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1901Rhynchorhinus branchialis Woodward p. 342 figs. pl. xviii, fig. 4
1966Rhynchorhinus branchialis Casier p. 168

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
genusRhynchorhinus
speciesbranchialis

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.

Rhynchorhinus branchialis Woodward 1901
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2004-08-17 14:52:40
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:50:42
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum
Reference: Carroll 1988

Age range: Ypresian or 56.00000 to 47.80000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8United Kingdom (England) Rhynchorhinus branchialis (13299)