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Cleithrolepis

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)35095https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=35095
Rankgenus (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Perleidiformes : Perleididae : Cleithrolepis
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-TriploblasticaLankester 1877
-NephrozoaJondelius et al. 2002
-DeuterostomiaGrobben 1908
phylumChordataHaeckel 1847
subphylumVertebrataLamarck 1801
superclassGnathostomataGegenbauer 1874
-Osteichthyes
superclassActinopterygii
classActinopteri
subclassChondrosteiMüller 1844
orderPerleidiformesBerg 1937
familyPerleididaeBrough 1931
genusCleithrolepisEgerton 1864
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Cleithrolepisgenusbelongs to Semionotidaestated with evidenceWoodward, 1890
Cleithrolepisgenusbelongs to Perleididaestated with evidenceBeltan, 1972
Cleithrolepisgenusbelongs to Perleidiformessecond handSepkoski, 2002
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)4
First Recorded Appearance252 - 251 Ma
Phanerozoic
Last Recorded Appearance237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Environmentmarine (based on Vertebrata)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Actinopterygii)
Dietgrazer, detritivore (based on Perleididae)
Taphonomyphosphatic (based on Vertebrata)
Primary Reference (PBDB)J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Cleithrolepis altus
species
listed (PBDB)1251 Ma
Early/Lower Triassic
251 Ma
Early/Lower Triassic
Cleithrolepis extoni
species
listed (PBDB)1237 Ma
Middle Triassic
237 Ma
Middle Triassic
Cleithrolepis granulatus
species
listed (PBDB)1251 Ma
Early/Lower Triassic
251 Ma
Early/Lower Triassic

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1864Cleithrolepis Egerton
1890Cleithrolepis Woodward p. 37
1895Cleithrolepis Woodward p. 154
1972Cleithrolepis Beltan p. 294
2002Cleithrolepis Sepkoski, Jr.

References

Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560
Woodward A. S. The fossil fishes of the Hawkesbury Series at Gosford, Memoirs of the Geological Survey of New South Wales. Palaeontology 4, 1-57
Woodward A. S. , Catalogue of the Fossil Fishes in the British Museum (Natural History), Part III, 1-544
Beltan L. L. (1972) La faune Ichthyologique du Muschelkalk de la Catalogne, Memorias de la Real Academia de Ciencias y Artes XLI, 281-325
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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