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Acentrophryne

Osteichthyes - Lophiiformes - Linophrynidae

Taxonomy
Acentrophryne was named by Regan (1926). It is extant.

It was assigned to Linophrynidae by Pietsch and Lavenberg (1980), Carnevale and Pietsch (2009), Fierstine et al. (2012).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1926Acentrophryne Regan
1980Acentrophryne Pietsch and Lavenberg p. 908
2009Acentrophryne Carnevale and Pietsch
2012Acentrophryne Fierstine et al. p. 80

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
infraclassActinopteri()
Teleosteomorpha
Acanthopterygii
Percomorphaceae
EupercariaBetancur et al. 2013
orderLophiiformes
familyLinophrynidae
genusAcentrophryneRegan 1926

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. Acentrophryne Regan 1926
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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: carnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-20 21:28:19
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:28:19
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: Clarendonian or 12.50000 to 9.40000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 9.4 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Miocene23.04 - 5.333USA (California) A. sp. (135814)
Clarendonian12.5 - 9.4USA (California) A. longidens (94831)