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Elpistosteginae

Osteolepiformes - Panderichthyidae

Taxonomy
Elpistosteginae was named by Borgen and Nakrem (2016). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Panderichthyidae by Borgen and Nakrem (2016).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2016Elpistosteginae Borgen and Nakrem

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
RankNameAuthor
subclassSarcopterygii()
orderOsteolepiformesBerg 1937
suborderCyclolepidoidei
superfamilyEopodoidea
familyPanderichthyidaeVorobyeva and Larskaja 1968
subfamilyElpistosteginae
subfamilyElpistosteginae

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.

Subfm. †Elpistosteginae Borgen and Nakrem 2016
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G. †Elpistostege Westoll 1938
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Elpistostege watsoni Westoll 1938
G. †Tiktaalik Daeschler et al. 2006
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Tiktaalik roseae Daeschler et al. 2006
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: Frasnian or 382.70000 to 372.20000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Frasnian382.7 - 372.2Canada (Quebec) Elpistostege watsoni (179176)
Frasnian382.7 - 372.2Canada (Nunavut) Tiktaalik roseae (59674)