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Holocentrus sheppeyensis

Actinopteri - Holocentriformes - Holocentridae

Taxonomy
Otolithus (Sciaenidarum) sheppeyensis was named by Frost (1934).

It was recombined as Holocentrus sheppeyensis by Schwarzhans (2007).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1934Otolithus (Sciaenidarum) sheppeyensis Frost
1966Otolithus (Sciaenidarum) sheppeyensis Casier p. 436
2007Holocentrus sheppeyensis Schwarzhans p. 335

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
—Teleosteomorpha
—Teleostei(Müller 1846)
RankNameAuthor
—Teleocephalade Pinna 1996
—ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
—Euteleosteomorpha
—NeoteleosteiRosen 1973
—Eurypterygia(Rosen 1973)
—Ctenosquamata
—Acanthomorphata(Rosen 1973)
—Euacanthomorphacea
—Holocentrimorphaceae
orderHolocentriformes
familyHolocentridaeRichardson 1846
genusHolocentrusGronovius 1763
speciessheppeyensis(Frost 1934)

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.

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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: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Lutetian or 48.07000 to 41.03000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03Germany (Lower Saxony,) Holocentrus sheppeyensis (188954)