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Aetheretmon valentiacum

Taxonomy
Aetheretmon valentiacum was named by White (1927). Its type specimen is NHM P.13145, P.13146, part and counterpart, a partial skeleton (Imperfect fish), and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Foulden Locality, which is in the Mississippian of mudstone/siltstone the United Kingdom. It is the type species of Aetheretmon.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1927Aetheretmon valentiacum White pp. 255-287

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
genusAetheretmon
speciesvalentiacum

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.

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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 Tournaisian to the top of the Visean or 358.90000 to 330.90000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7Belarus (Homel) Aetheretmon valentiacum (232531)
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7United Kingdom (Scotland) Aetheretmon valentiacum (229960 229981)
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7United Kingdom (England) Aetheretmon valentiacum (229809)
Mississippian358.9 - 323.2United Kingdom (Scotland) Aetheretmon valentiacum (type locality: 10658)
Visean346.7 - 330.9Belarus (Homel) Aetheretmon valentiacum (232527)