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Cleithrolepidae

Actinopteri - Perleidiformes - Cleithrolepidae

Taxonomy
Cleithrolepidae was named by Wade (1935). Its type is Cleithrolepis.

It was assigned to Perleidiformes by López-Arbarello and Zavattieri (2008).

Subtaxa
Cleithrolepidina, Cleithrolepis (type genus), Hydropessum

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1935Cleithrolepidae Wade
2008Cleithrolepidae López-Arbarello and Zavattieri

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
—Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
orderPerleidiformesBerg 1937
familyCleithrolepidaeWade 1935
familyCleithrolepidaeWade 1935

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.

Fm. †Cleithrolepidae Wade 1935
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G. †Cleithrolepidina Berg 1940
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†Cleithrolepidina minor Broom 1913
G. †Cleithrolepis Egerton 1864
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†Cleithrolepis altus Woodward 1890
†Cleithrolepis extoni Woodward 1888
†Cleithrolepis granulatus Egerton 1864
G. †Hydropessum Broom 1913
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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 Spathian to the top of the Longobardian or 251.30000 to 235.00000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Induan252.17 - 251.2Australia (Tasmania) Cleithrolepis sp. (117149 136590)
Spathian - Bithynian251.3 - 242.0Australia (New South Wales) Cleithrolepis altus, Cleithrolepis granulatus (131926)
Pelsonian - Illyrian247.2 - 242.0Australia (New South Wales) Cleithrolepis sp. (111729)
Ladinian242.0 - 237.0Spain Cleithrolepis sp. (149852)
Longobardian242.0 - 235.0Spain (Tarragona) Cleithrolepis sp. (109710)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0South Africa (Free State) Cleithrolepis extoni, Cleithrolepis minor (131927)
Late/Upper Triassic237.0 - 201.4South Africa (Free State) Cleithrolepis extoni, Hydropessum kannemeyeri, Cleithrolepis minor (220878)