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Eurynotiformes

Eurynotiformes

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2013Eurynotiformes Sallan and Coates

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
orderEurynotiformes
orderEurynotiformes

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.

Or. †Eurynotiformes Sallan and Coates 2013
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Fm. †Amphicentridae Young 1866
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G. †Adroichthys Gardiner 1969
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†Adroichthys tuberculatus Gardiner 1969
G. †Cheirodopsis Traquair 1881
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†Cheirodopsis geikiei Traquair 1881
G. †Chirodus M'Coy 1848
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†Chirodus acutus Newberry 1856
Invalid names: Amphicentrum Young 1866 [synonym], Chirodus pesranae M'Coy 1848 [nomen nudum]
G. †Eurynothus Agassiz 1843
G. †Proteurynotus Moy-Thomas and Bradley Dyne 1938
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†Proteurynotus traquairi Moy-Thomas and Bradley Dyne 1938
G. †Tompoichthys Obruchev 1964
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†Tompoichthys abramovi Obruchev 1964
Fm. †Styracopteridae Moy-Thomas 1937
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G. †Benedenius Traquair 1877
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†Benedenius deneensis van Beneden 1871
†Benedenius soreili Fraipont 1890
Invalid names: Benedenius deneensis van Beneden 1871 [valid], Benedenius soreili Fraipont 1890 [valid]
G. †Benedenius Traquair 1877
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†Benedenius deneensis van Beneden 1871
†Benedenius soreili Fraipont 1890
Invalid names: Benedenius deneensis van Beneden 1871 [valid], Benedenius soreili Fraipont 1890 [valid]
G. †Fouldenia White 1927
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†Fouldenia ischiptera Traquair 1881
†Fouldenia striatulus Schultze et al. 2021
G. †Styracopterus Traquair 1890
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†Styracopterus fulcratus Traquair 1881
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 Ivorian to the top of the Spathian or 353.80000 to 247.20000 Ma

Collections (50 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7South Africa (Eastern Cape) Adroichthys species A, Adroichthys species B, Adroichthys species C, Adroichthys species D, Adroichthys sp., Adroichthys tuberculatus (226926) Adroichthys species D (226990)
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7United Kingdom (Scotland) Styracopterus ottadinicus (230372)
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7United Kingdom (England) Fouldenia ischiptera (229809)
Mississippian358.9 - 323.2United Kingdom (Scotland) Fouldenia ischiptera (10658)
Mississippian358.9 - 323.2United Kingdom Chirodus pesranae (132729)
Ivorian353.8 - 346.7United Kingdom (Scotland) Fouldenia ischiptera (229962)
Arundian346.7 - 340.0United Kingdom Cheirodopsis geikiei (140941)
Arundian346.7 - 340.0United Kingdom (Scotland) Styracopterus fulcratus, Proteurynotus traquairi, Cheirodopsis geikei (90682)
Arundian346.7 - 340.0Belgium Benedenius deneensis (228904 228905) Benedenius deneensis, Benedenius soreili (228903)
Arundian - Holkerian346.7 - 340.0Belgium Benedenius deneensis (90649)
Holkerian346.7 - 340.0United Kingdom (Scotland) Styracopterus fulcratus (227181)
Visean346.7 - 330.9United Kingdom (Scotland) Cheirodus crassus (230366)
Asbian340.0 - 336.0United Kingdom (Scotland) Cheirodus crassus (93303) Proteurynotus traquairi (230309) Proteurynotus traquairi, Cheirodopsis geikei (230308)
Asbian - Brigantian340.0 - 330.9United Kingdom (Scotland) Styracopteridae indet. (230415 230468)
Brigantian336.0 - 330.9United Kingdom (Scotland) Amphicentrum granulosum (230371 230425) Cheirodus crassus (229842 229857 230396)
Pendleian330.9 - 327.0United Kingdom (Scotland) Amphicentrum sp., Amphicentrum granulosum, Amphicentrum crassum (225477)
Bashkirian323.2 - 315.2United Kingdom (England) Amphicentrum sp. (132670)
Bashkirian323.2 - 315.2United Kingdom (Flintshire) Cheirodus sp. (233388)
Pennsylvanian323.2 - 298.9United Kingdom (Monmouthshire) Cheirodus sp. (233389)
Westphalian A318.7 - 316.9United Kingdom (Denbeighshire) Amphicentrum striatum (233392)
Westphalian A318.7 - 316.9United Kingdom (Scotland) Amphicentrum granulosum (227256 227257 227258 227261)
Westphalian A318.7 - 316.9United Kingdom (Flintshire) Cheirodus sp. (233393)
Westphalian B316.9 - 314.6France (Pas-de-Calais) Amphicentrum striatum (228853) Cheirodus striatus (228889)
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0United Kingdom (Staffordshire) Amphicentrum granulosum (229822)
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0United Kingdom (Scotland) Amphicentrum granulosum (230354)
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0United Kingdom (England) Amphicentrum crassum (229497)
Westphalian D309.8 - 307.5USA (Illinois) Platysomus orbicularis (112630)
Kasimovian307.0 - 303.7USA (New Mexico) Amphicentrum sp. (217021 217022 217023)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (New Mexico) Amphicentrum jurgenai (179964 216992 216993 216994 217070)
Spathian251.3 - 247.2Russian Federation Tompoichthys abramovi (212566)