Source Data | |
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Rank | species |
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Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Saurichthyidae : Belonorhynchus : Belonorhynchus gigas |
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Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Saurichthyiformes : Saurichthyidae : Belonorhynchus : Belonorhynchus gigas |
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Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted |
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Classification (PBDB,GBIF) | |
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Generic Name | Belonorhynchus |
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Scientific Name | Belonorhynchus gigas Woodward, 1890 |
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Opinions (PBDB) | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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Belonorhynchus gigas | species | belongs to Belonorhynchus | stated with evidence | Woodward, 1890 |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct |
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Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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First Recorded Appearance | 251 - 242 Ma Triassic |
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Last Recorded Appearance | 251 - 242 Ma Triassic |
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Environment | marine (based on Vertebrata) |
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Motility | actively mobile (based on Actinopterygii) |
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Diet | carnivore (based on Saurichthyidae) |
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Taphonomy | phosphatic (based on Vertebrata) |
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Primary Reference (PBDB) | A. S. Woodward. 1890. The fossil fishes of the Hawkesbury Series at Gosford. Memoirs of the Geological Survey of New South Wales. Palaeontology 4:1-57 |
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