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Cathlorhynchus zengi

Dipnoi

Taxonomy
Cathlorhynchus zengi was named by Qiao and Zhu (2015) [Dipnorhynchid lungfish with its mandible bearing a very deep lingual groove without small denticles on its posterior surface, a strong symphysis posteriorly, a visible median suture between the prearticulars of two sides, and paired small bones anterior to the prearticulars.]. Its type specimen is IVPP V18140, a partial skull (A mandible specimen with a pair of toothplates), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Cathlorhynchus zengi-type locality, which is in an Emsian marine horizon in the Yukiang Formation of China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2015Cathlorhynchus zengi Qiao and Zhu figs. 2-3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Life
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
orderDipnoi(Müller 1884)
genusCathlorhynchus
specieszengi

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.

Cathlorhynchus zengi Qiao and Zhu 2015
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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: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: Early/Lower Emsian or 409.10000 to 402.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Emsian409.1 - 402.5China (Guangxi) Cathlorhynchus zengi (type locality: 194743)