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Dolichosoma emersoni

Phlegethontiidae

Taxonomy
Dolichosoma emersoni was named by Huxley and Wright (1867). Its type specimen is At TCD museum, a skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Jarrow Colliery, which is in a Westphalian A terrestrial coal in Ireland.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1867Dolichosoma emersoni Huxley and Wright figs. Plate XXI, fig. 3
1998Dolichosoma emersoni Carroll et al. p. 181

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
RankNameAuthor
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
suborderAistopoda
familyPhlegethontiidae
genusDolichosoma
speciesemersoni

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.

†Dolichosoma emersoni Huxley and Wright 1867
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: brackish, freshwater, terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2017-04-17 15:15:19
Modified: 2017-04-17 15:15:19
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: Westphalian A or 318.70000 to 316.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Westphalian A318.7 - 316.9Ireland (Lenister) Dolichosoma emersoni (type locality: 175806)