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Boomeraspis

Placodermi - Arthrodira - Groenlandaspididae

Taxonomy
Boomeraspis was named by Long (1995).

It was assigned to Groenlandaspididae by Young and Long (2014).

Species
B. goujeti

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1995Boomeraspis Long
2014Boomeraspis Young and Long

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
—Placodermiomorphi
classPlacodermiM'Coy 1848
orderArthrodiraWoodward 1891
familyGroenlandaspididae
genusBoomeraspisLong 1995

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.

G. †Boomeraspis Long 1995
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†Boomeraspis goujeti Long 1995
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2004-08-17 14:23:32
Modified: 2004-08-17 16:33:26
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
Reference: Carroll 1988

Age range: Givetian or 387.70000 to 382.70000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Emsian - Givetian407.6 - 382.7Antarctica B. goujeti (207084)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Antarctica B. goujeti (207089)