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Blairolepis

Haplolepidae

Taxonomy
Blairolepis was named by Lowney (1983). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Haplolepidae by Lowney (1983).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1983Blairolepis Lowney

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
—Actinopterygii()
familyHaplolepidaeWestoll 1944
genusBlairolepis

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. †Blairolepis Lowney 1983
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†Blairolepis wallacei Elliott 2018
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: base of the Pendleian to the top of the Westphalian A or 330.90000 to 316.90000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pendleian330.9 - 327.0United Kingdom (Scotland) B. loanheadensis (225499)
Westphalian A318.7 - 316.9United Kingdom (Scotland) B. wallacei (227256)