Podoliacanthus zychi
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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Classis: †Acanthodii
Ordo: †Ischnacanthiformes
Familia: †Ischnacanthidae
Genus: †Podoliacanthus
Species: †Podoliacanthus zychi
Name[edit]
†Podoliacanthus zychi Voichyshyn & Szaniawski, 2012
- Holotype: ZPAL P.14/13.3, jaw bone in two pieces, 5.1 mm long.
- Type locality: Left bank of the Dniester River, east vicinity of Ivanie Zolote, Zalishchyky rayon, Ternopil oblast’ (Podolia), Ukraine.
- Type horizon: Upper part of Ivanie Horizon of the Tyver Series, 3–4 m below the boundary with the Dniester Series, Lower Devonian.
Etymology: In honour of the late Dr. Władysław Zych (1899–1981), famous researcher of Early Devonian agnathan fauna of Podolia.
References[edit]
- Voichyshyn, V. & Szaniawski, H. 2012. Acanthodian jaw bones from Lower Devonian marine deposits of Podolia, Ukraine. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 57(4): 879-896. DOI: 10.4202/app.2011.0079 Reference page.