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Sciaenidarum

Actinopteri - Sciaenidae

Taxonomy
Otolithus (Sciaenidarum) was named by Koken (1884). It is extant.

It was reranked as Sciaenidarum by Weiler (1959), Nolf and Bajpai (1992).

It was assigned to Otolithus by Koken (1884); to Sciaenidae by Weiler (1959); to Otolithus by Casier (1966); and to Sciaenidae by Nolf and Bajpai (1992).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1884Otolithus (Sciaenidarum) Koken
1959Sciaenidarum Weiler p. 160
1966Otolithus (Sciaenidarum) Casier p. 436
1992Sciaenidarum Nolf and Bajpai p. 202

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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
—Percomorphaceae
—Percomorpharia
familySciaenidae(Cuvier 1828)
genusSciaenidarum(Koken 1884)

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. Sciaenidarum Koken 1884
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†Sciaenidarum elongatus Koken 1884
†Sciaenidarum insignis Koken 1891
†Sciaenidarum mexicanus Leriche 1938
†Sciaenidarum ovatus Koken 1891
†Sciaenidarum songgoensis Vorstman 1927
†Sciaenidarum staringi Posthumus 1923
†Sciaenidarum subeporrectus Vorstman 1927
†Sciaenidarum subgemma Schubert 1901
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: base of the Lutetian to the top of the Messinian or 47.80000 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections (17 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3India (Kachchh) S. sp. (202251)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3USA (Texas) S. copelandi, S. eporrecta (209370) S. copelandi, S. intermedia, S. eporrecta (209371)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0United Kingdom (England) Otolithus insignis (42636)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333Mexico (Tabasco) S. mexicanus (221510)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333Mexico (Veracruz) S. veracruzensis (222553)
Neogene23.03 - 2.58Indonesia (Aceh) S. subgemma (223640)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Germany (Lower Saxony) Sciaenidarum indet. (161965)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Germany S. sp., S. elongatus, S. staringi (223566)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Italy (Piedmont) Sciaenidarum indet. (220503) S. new sp (199859) S. sp. nov. (172912 172914 172915 172916 199860)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Italy S. sp. (220505)