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Kentuckia deani

Palaeonisciformes

Taxonomy
Rhadinichthys deani was named by Eastman (1908). It is not extant. Its type specimen is MCZ 5222, a partial skull (Skull roof and partial endocranium). It is the type species of Kentuckia.

It was recombined as Kentuckia deani by Rayner (1951).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1908Rhadinichthys deani Eastman
1951Kentuckia deani Rayner

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
orderPalaeonisciformesHay 1902
genusKentuckia
speciesdeani(Eastman 1908)

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.

Kentuckia deani Eastman 1908
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-20 21:35:42
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:35:42
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: Ivorian or 353.80000 to 346.70000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ivorian353.8 - 346.7USA (Kentucky) Kentuckia deani (233065)