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Gnathorhiza serrata

Dipnoi - Gnathorhizidae

Taxonomy
Gnathorhiza serrata was named by Cope (1883). It is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Gnathorhiza.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1883Gnathorhiza serrata Cope p. 629
1902Gnathorhiza serrata Hay p. 355
1973Gnathorhiza serrata Daly p. 568
2004Gnathorhiza serrata Schultze p. 488

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
orderDipnoi(Müller 1884)
familyGnathorhizidae
genusGnathorhiza
speciesserrata

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.

Gnathorhiza serrata Cope 1883
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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: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Westphalian A to the top of the Leonardian or 318.70000 to 273.01000 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Westphalian A - Westphalian B318.7 - 314.6USA (Arizona) Gnathorhiza serrata (92271)
Asselian298.9 - 295.5USA (Nebraska) Gnathorhiza serrata (179619 179620)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3USA (Oklahoma) Gnathorhiza serrata (79402)
Leonardian286.0 - 273.01USA (Oklahoma) Gnathorhiza serrata (84941 87054 180990)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3USA (Oklahoma) Gnathorhiza serrata (67945 79531)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3USA (Texas) Gnathorhiza serrata (27705 67735)