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Laoporus palmatus

Taxonomy
Barypodus palmatus was named by Gilmore (1926). It is considered to be a form taxon. It is a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Laoporus palmatus by Haubold (1971).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1926Barypodus palmatus Gilmore
1930Barypodus palmatus Hay p. 7
1971Laoporus palmatus Haubold p. 40

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
genusLaoporusLull 1918
speciespalmatus(Gilmore 1926)

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.

Laoporus palmatus Gilmore 1926
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: brackish, freshwater, terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2017-04-17 15:15:19
Modified: 2017-04-17 15:15:19
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988
Collections
No collection or age range data are available