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Uranolophidae

Dipnoi - Uranolophidae

Taxonomy
Uranolophidae was named by Miles (1977). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Dipnoi by Miles (1977); to Uranolophina by Campbell and Barwick (1990); to Dipnoi by Schultze (1993); to Dipnorhynchoidei by Schultze (2004); and to Dipnorhynchiformes by Nelson et al. (2016).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Uranolophidae Miles
1990Uranolophidae Campbell and Barwick
1993Uranolophidae Schultze
2004Uranolophidae Schultze p. 474
2016Uranolophidae Nelson et al. p. 107

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
orderDipnoi(Müller 1884)
orderDipnorhynchiformes
familyUranolophidaeMiles 1977
familyUranolophidaeMiles 1977

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.

Fm. †Uranolophidae Miles 1977
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G. †Uranolophus Denison 1968
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Uranolophus wyomingensis Denison 1968
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2009-07-20 21:50:54
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:50:54
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Lochkovian to the top of the Emsian or 419.20000 to 393.30000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8USA (Wyoming) Uranolophus wyomingensis (153534)
Early/Lower Devonian419.2 - 393.3USA (Wyoming) Uranolophus wyomingense (26179)
Emsian407.6 - 393.3USA (Wyoming) Uranolophus wyomingense (26176)