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Propteridium

Actinopteri - Ophidiiformes - Bythitidae

Taxonomy
Propteridium was named by Arambourg (1967) [Sepkoski's age data: T Ol-l Sepkoski's reference number: 915]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Ophidiidae by Constantin (1999); to Ophidiiformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Bythitidae by Přikryl and Carnevale (2018).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1967Propteridium Arambourg
1999Propteridium Constantin
2002Propteridium Sepkoski
2018Propteridium Přikryl and Carnevale p. 481

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
Teleosteomorpha
Teleostei(Müller 1846)
Teleocephalade Pinna 1996
RankNameAuthor
ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
Euteleosteomorpha
NeoteleosteiRosen 1973
Eurypterygia(Rosen 1973)
Ctenosquamata
Acanthomorphata(Rosen 1973)
Euacanthomorphacea
Percomorphaceae
Ophidiimorpharia
orderOphidiiformesBerg 1937
suborderBythitoidei
familyBythitidaeGill 1861
genusPropteridiumArambourg 1967

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.

G. †Propteridium Arambourg 1967
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Propteridium profondae Ciobanu 1977
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Diet 2: parasiteo
Created: 2009-07-20 21:30:52
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:30:52
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: Rupelian or 33.90000 to 28.10000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Romania P. profondae (187379)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Czech Republic P. profondae (219095)