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Occidens

Whatcheeriidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2004Occidens Clack and Ahlberg pp. 310-311 fig. 2
2015Occidens Clack and Milner p. 38

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
familyWhatcheeriidae
genusOccidens

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.

G. †Occidens Clack and Ahlberg 2004
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Occidens portlocki Clack and Ahlberg 2004
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: base of the Tournaisian to the top of the Visean or 358.90000 to 330.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tournaisian - Visean358.9 - 330.9United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) O. portlocki (173986)