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Subortichthys triassicus

Ionoscopiformes - Subortichthyidae

Taxonomy
Subortichthys triassicus was named by Ma and Xu (2017). Its type specimen is IVPP V 20051, a skeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Luoping biota (IVPP collection), which is in a Pelsonian carbonate lime mudstone in the Guanling Formation of China. It is the type species of Subortichthys.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2017Subortichthys triassicus Ma and Xu p. 164 figs. 1-4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
RankNameAuthor
—Actinopterygii()
—HalecostomiRegan 1903
—Halecomorphi(Cope 1872)
orderIonoscopiformesGrande and Bemis 1998
familySubortichthyidae
genusSubortichthys
speciestriassicus

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.

†Subortichthys triassicus Ma and Xu 2017
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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: Pelsonian or 247.20000 to 242.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pelsonian247.2 - 242.0China (Yunnan) Subortichthys triassicus (type locality: 156671)