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Iniomi
Source Data |
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Rank | order (PBDB) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Iniomi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extant | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Extant Size (PBDB) | 9 (75%) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 269 - 265 Ma Permian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Environment | marine (based on Vertebrata) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | actively mobile (based on Iniomi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Diet | carnivore (based on Iniomi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ecospace Comments | DIET: zooplankton | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taphonomy | phosphatic (based on Vertebrata) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | S. P. Applegate. 1970. The vertebrate fauna of the Selma Formation of Alabama. Fieldiana: Geology Memoires 3(8):385-433 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Cetunculi suborder | listed (PBDB) | 0 Ma Extant | |||
Chondrichthyes suborder | listed (PBDB) | 3 | 269 Ma Permian | 0 Ma Extant | |
Bathypteroidae family | listed (PBDB) | 0 Ma Extant | |||
Beerichthyidae ✝ family | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 56.0 Ma Paleocene | 56.0 Ma Paleocene | |
Cheirothricidae family | listed (PBDB) | 0 Ma Extant | |||
Harpodontidae family | listed (PBDB) | 0 Ma Extant | |||
Malacosteidae family | listed (PBDB) | 0 Ma Extant | |||
Omosudidae family | listed (PBDB) | 0 Ma Extant | |||
Plagyodontidae family | listed (PBDB) | 0 Ma Extant |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1963 | Iniomi Jordan p. 652 |
1966 | Iniomi Casier p. 144 |
1970 | Iniomi Applegate p. 420 |
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!