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Pygaeus nuchalis

Osteichthyes - Pygaeidae

Taxonomy
Pygaeus nuchalis was named by Agassiz (1839).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1839Pygaeus nuchalis Agassiz figs. Pl 44, fig 2
1842Pygaeus nuchalis Agassiz p. 255
2014Pygaeus nuchalis Bannikov p. 28
2014Pygaeus nuchalis Carnevale et al. p. 44

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
infraclassActinopteri()
—Teleosteomorpha
—Acanthopterygii
—Percomorphaceae
—Carangaria
familyPygaeidaeJordan 1905
genusPygaeus
speciesnuchalis

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.

†Pygaeus nuchalis Agassiz 1839
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2009-07-20 21:50:54
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:50:54
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988

Age range: Ypresian or 56.00000 to 48.07000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07Italy Pygaeus nuchalis (94830)