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Watsonichthys
Taxonomy
Watsonichthys was named by Aldinger (1937) [Sepkoski's age data: C Tour Sepkoski's reference number: 1066]. It is not extant.
It was assigned to Cosmoptychiidae by Gardiner (1963); to Palaeonisciformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Acrolepidae by López-Arbarello et al. (2010).
It was assigned to Cosmoptychiidae by Gardiner (1963); to Palaeonisciformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Acrolepidae by López-Arbarello et al. (2010).
Species
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1937 | Watsonichthys Aldinger |
1963 | Watsonichthys Gardiner |
2002 | Watsonichthyes Sepkoski |
2010 | Watsonichthys López-Arbarello et al. p. 254 |
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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. †Watsonichthys Aldinger 1937
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†Watsonichthys lotzi Gürich 1923
†Watsonichthys pectinatus Traquair 1877
†Watsonichthys sphaerosideritarum Fritsch 1895
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 |
Age range: base of the Brigantian to the top of the Roadian or 336.00000 to 268.80000 Ma
Collections (41 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Visean | United Kingdom (Scotland) | W. pectinatus (176673 230367) W. sp. (21323) | |
Asbian - Brigantian | USA (Scotland) | W. pectinatus (230375) | |
Asbian - Brigantian | United Kingdom (Scotland) | W. pectinatus (230397 230416 230449 230456 230464 230467) | |
Brigantian | United Kingdom (Scotland) | Elonichthys pectinatus (229842) W. pectinatus (229839) | |
Brigantian - Pendleian | United Kingdom (Scotland) | W. pectinatus (230376) | |
Pendleian | United Kingdom (Scotland) | W. pectinatus (174421) | |
Pendleian - Arnsbergian | United Kingdom (Scotland) | W. pectinatus (229829) | |
Stephanian B | Czech Republic (Kladno) | Elonichthys sphaerosideritarum (227334 227402) W. sphaerosideritarum (227302) | |
Stephanian B | Czech Republic (Liberec) | Elonichthys sphaerosideritarum (227460) | |
Stephanian B | Czech Republic (Plzeň / Pilsen North) | W. sphaerosideritarum (227301) | |
Stephanian B | Czech Republic (Mladá Boleslav) | Elonichthys sphaerosideritarum (227311 227316) | |
Stephanian B | Czech Republic (Central Bohemia) | Elonichthys sphaerosideritarum (227319 227324 227344 227348 227351 227357 227409 227414 227415 227416 227418 227424 227425 227453) | |
Artinskian | South Africa (Northern Cape) | W. sp. (231841 231842) | |
Artinskian | Namibia | Acrolepis lotzi (131110) | |
Ufimian - Late/Upper Kazanian | Russian Federation (Udmurtia) | W. sp. (187322) | |
Roadian | Russian Federation | W. sp. (198777) |