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Holocentriformes

Actinopteri - Holocentriformes

Taxonomy
Holocentriformes was named by Betancur et al. (2013). It is extant.

It was assigned to Holocentrimorphaceae by Betancur et al. (2013); and to Berycida by Nelson et al. (2016).

Subtaxa
Holocentridae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2013Holocentriformes Betancur et al.
2016Holocentriformes Nelson et al. p. 304

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
—Teleosteomorpha
RankNameAuthor
—Teleostei(Müller 1846)
—Teleocephalade Pinna 1996
—ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
—Euteleosteomorpha
—NeoteleosteiRosen 1973
—Eurypterygia(Rosen 1973)
—Ctenosquamata
—Acanthomorphata(Rosen 1973)
—Euacanthomorphacea
—Holocentrimorphaceae
orderHolocentriformes
orderHolocentriformes

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Or. Holocentriformes Betancur et al. 2013
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Fm. Holocentridae Richardson 1846
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G. †Berybolcensis Sorbini 1984
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G. †Eoholocentrum Sorbini and Tirapelle 1975
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†Eoholocentrum macrocephalum Blainville 1818
G. †Holocentridarum Unknown
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†Holocentridarum palasulcatus Schwarzhans 1980
†Holocentridarum ventriosus Schwarzhans 1980
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G. Adioryx Starks 1908
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†Adioryx amplus Schwarzhans 1980
†Adioryx ostialis Steurbaut 1979
G. †Holocentronotus Schwarzhans 2010
G. Holocentrus Gronovius 1763
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†Holocentrum pygaeum Agassiz 1834
†Holocentrum pygmaeum Agassiz 1839
G. †Microcentrum Arambourg 1927
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†Microcentrum melitense Woodward 1887
Subfm. Myripristinae Nelson 1955
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G. Myripristinarum Koken
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G. Myripristis Cuvier 1827
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†Myripristis banatica Weiler 1950
†Myripristis homopterygius Agassiz 1835
Myripristis jacobus Cuvier 1829
†Myripristis leptacanthus Agassiz 1835
†Myripristis priemi Schubert 1916
†Myripristis verus Steurbaut 1979
G. †Naupygus Casier 1966
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Naupygus bucklandi Casier 1966
G. †Paraberyx Casier 1966
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G. †Pelotius Gallo-Da-Silva and De Figueiredo 1999
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†Pelotius hesselae Gallo-Da-Silva and De Figueiredo 1999
G. †Plectroplites Gill 1862
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†Plectroplites subotusus Casier 1966
G. †Tenuicentrum Sorbini 1975
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†Tenuicentrum lanceolatum Bassani 1876
Invalid names: Caproberyginae Patterson 1967 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: omnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-20 20:44:22
Modified: 2009-07-20 22:44:22
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Early/Lower Turonian to the top of the Holocene or 93.90000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 89.8 Ma

Collections (37 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Turonian93.9 - 89.8Brazil Pelotius hesselae (221042)
Santonian85.7 - 83.6USA (Kansas) Holocentridae indet. (94652)
Waipawan - Mangaorapan56.0 - 48.9New Zealand (South Island) Holocentronotus amplus (219497)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07Italy Berybolcensis leptacanthus, Eoholocentrum macrocephalum, Tenuicentrum lanceolatum (94830)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07United Kingdom Naupygus bucklandi, Paraberyx bowerbanki, Myripristis toliapicus (215472)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07United Kingdom (England) Naupygus bucklandi, Myripristis toliapicus (13299)
Mangaorapan52.0 - 48.9New Zealand (South Island) Myripristidae indet., Holocentronotus amplus (219499)
Mangaorapan - Heretaungan52.0 - 45.7New Zealand (South Island) Holocentronotus amplus (219500) Myripristidae indet., Holocentronotus amplus (219501)
Heretaungan48.9 - 45.7New Zealand (South Island) Holocentronotus amplus (219498)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03United Kingdom (England) Myripristis sp. (41888)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03USA (Louisiana) Myripristis sp. (209378)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03USA (Texas) Myripristis sp. (209370 209371)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03Germany (Lower Saxony,) Holocentrus sheppeyensis (188954)
Bortonian42.6 - 39.1New Zealand (South Island) Adioryx sp., Adioryx amplus (205332) Holocentridarum palasulcatus, Holocentridarum ventriosus (219322) Holocentronotus palasulcatus, Holocentronotus ventriosus (219503)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9USA (Louisiana) Myripristis sp. (75638)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9France Myripristis priemi (222677)
Chattian - Early/Lower Miocene27.3 - 15.98Greece (Greneva) Myripristis verus (222448)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Venezuela (Paraguana) Myripristis sp. (118106)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Indonesia (Maros) Holocentrum sp. (187654)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98France Adioryx ostialis, Myripristis verus, Myripristinarum banaticus (220042) Myripristis verus (219196)
Langhian15.98 - 13.82France Myripristis verus (219197)
Badenian13.82 - 12.8Czech Republic (Mikulov) Myripristis verus (161993 161994)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.63Slovakia (Bratislava) Holocentrus sp., Holocentridae indet. (58983)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Italy Holocentrus weileri, Myripristinarum sp. (178120)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Algeria (Oran) Microcentrum melitense (59256)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Algeria Microcentrum melitense (186631)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Jamaica Holocentrus sp. (186673)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Turks and Caicos Islands Holocentrus sp. (209855)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Marshall Islands Holocentridae indet. (194995 194997 194999)