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Glarithurus friedmani

Actinopteri - Acanthuriformes - Acanthuridae

Taxonomy
Glarithurus friedmani was named by Tyler and Micklich (2011). Its type specimen is MB.f.16519a, b, a partial skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Landesplattenberg slate quarry, which is in a Rupelian marine slate in the Matt Formation of Switzerland. It is the type species of Glarithurus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2011Glarithurus friedmani Tyler and Micklich p. 204 figs. Figs. 1-4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Life
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
Teleosteomorpha
Teleostei(Müller 1846)
Osteoglossocephalai
RankNameAuthor
ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
Euteleosteomorpha
NeoteleosteiRosen 1973
Eurypterygia(Rosen 1973)
Ctenosquamata
Acanthomorphata(Rosen 1973)
Euacanthomorphacea
Percomorphaceae
Percomorpharia
orderAcanthuriformes
familyAcanthuridae
subfamilyAcanthurinae
genusGlarithurus
speciesfriedmani

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.

Glarithurus friedmani Tyler and Micklich 2011
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available