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Strepsodus ✝
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| Rank | genus (PBDB) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Rhizodontidae : Strepsodus | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 345 - 343 Ma Carboniferous | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Recorded Appearance | 315 - 299 Ma Carboniferous | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Environment | marine (based on Vertebrata) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Motility | actively mobile (based on Osteichthyes) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taphonomy | phosphatic (based on Vertebrata) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Reference (PBDB) | T. H. Huxley and R. Etheridge. 1865. A catalogue of the collections in the Museum of Practical Geology | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
| Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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| Strepsodus arenosus ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | ||||
| Strepsodus dawsoni ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | ||||
| Strepsodus hardingi ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | ||||
| Strepsodus portlockii ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | ||||
| Strepsodus sauroides ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 11 | 345 Ma Carboniferous | 315 Ma Carboniferous | |
| Strepsodus striatulus ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 3 | 315 Ma Carboniferous | 315 Ma Carboniferous | |
| Strepsodus sulcidens ✝ species | listed (PBDB) |
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1865 | Strepsodus Huxley and Etheridge |
| 1891 | Strepsodus brockbanki Davis |
| 1891 | Strepsodus Woodward p. 348 |
| 1900 | Strepsodus arenosus Hay |
| 1900 | Strepsodus dawsoni Hay |
| 1902 | Strepsodus Hay p. 360 |
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1902 | Strepsodus arenosus Hay p. 360 |
| 1902 | Strepsodus dawsoni Hay p. 360 |
| 1985 | Strepsodus Andrews |
| 2004 | Strepsodus Johanson |
| 2006 | Strepsodus Jeffery |
References
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!
