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Eurycormus speciosus

Actinopteri - Pholidophoriformes - Eurycormidae

Taxonomy
Eurycormus speciosus was named by Wagner (1863). It is the type species of Eurycormus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1863Eurycormus speciosus Wagner
2016Eurycormus speciosus Taverne and Capasso p. 312 figs. 6-8

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
—Teleosteomorpha
—Teleostei(Müller 1846)
orderPholidophoriformes
familyEurycormidae
genusEurycormus
speciesspeciosusWagner 1863

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.

†Eurycormus speciosus Wagner 1863
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2004-08-17 14:52:40
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:50:42
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum
Reference: Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Kimmeridgian to the top of the Early/Lower Tithonian or 155.70000 to 145.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Eurycormus speciosus (154138)
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Germany (Bavaria) Eurycormus speciosus (198269)