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Camuropiscidae

Placodermi - Arthrodira - Camuropiscidae

Taxonomy
Camuropiscidae was named by Dennis and Miles (1979). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Coccosteoidea by Denison (1984); and to Arthrodira by Trinajstic and Dennis-Bryan (2009).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1979Camuropiscidae Dennis and Miles
1984Camuropiscidae Denison p. 396
2009Camuropiscidae Trinajstic and Dennis-Bryan

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
Placodermiomorphi
classPlacodermiM'Coy 1848
orderArthrodiraWoodward 1891
familyCamuropiscidaeDennis and Miles 1979
familyCamuropiscidaeDennis and Miles 1979

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. †Camuropiscidae Dennis and Miles 1979
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G. †Camuropiscis Dennis and Miles 1979
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Camuropiscis concinnus Dennis and Miles 1979
Camuropiscis laidlawi Dennis and Miles 1979
G. †Fallacosteus Long 1990
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2004-08-17 14:23:32
Modified: 2004-08-17 16:33:26
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
Reference: Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Frasnian to the top of the Early/Lower Frasnian or 382.70000 to 382.40000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Frasnian383.7 - 382.4Australia (Western Australia) Fallacosteus turneri (233189)
Frasnian382.7 - 372.2Australia (Western Australia) Camuropiscis concinnus (172211) Camuropiscis laidlawi (172213)