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Argentiniformes
Taxonomy
Argentiniformes is an order. It is extant.
It was assigned to Teleostei by Fierstine et al. (2012); to Protacanthopterygii by Long (2011), Betancur et al. (2013); to Osmeromorpha by Nelson et al. (2016); and to Protacanthopterygii by van der Laan (2019).
It was assigned to Teleostei by Fierstine et al. (2012); to Protacanthopterygii by Long (2011), Betancur et al. (2013); to Osmeromorpha by Nelson et al. (2016); and to Protacanthopterygii by van der Laan (2019).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2011 | Argentiniformes Long p. 243 |
| 2012 | Argentiniformes Fierstine et al. p. 38 |
| 2013 | Argentiniformes Betancur et al. |
| 2016 | Argentiniformes Nelson et al. p. 252 |
| 2019 | Argentiniformes van der Laan p. 68 |
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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.
Or. Argentiniformes
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Fm. Argentinidae Bonaparte 1838
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G. Argentina Linnaeus 1758
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†Argentina antarctica Schwarzhans et al. 2017
†Argentina cyclomorpha Weiler 1950
†Argentina elongata Weiler 1943
Argentina extenuata Casier 1966
†Argentina longirostris Schwarzhans 2003
†Argentina retusa Casier 1966
†Argentina rumana Weiler 1943
Argentina sphyraena Linnaeus 1758
Argentina striata Goode and Bean 1896
Argentina subfrigida Schwarzhans 1980
G. †Glossanodon Guichenot 1867
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†Glossanodon inclinata Danil'chenko 1960
†Glossanodon musceli Pauca 1929
G. †Protargentinolithus Schwarzhans 2003
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†Protargentinolithus balticus Roedel 1930
†Protargentinolithus erraticus Roedel 1930
†Protargentinolithus procerus Schwarzhans 2003
Fm. Microstomatidae
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G. Bathylagus Günther 1878
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†Bathylagus angelensis Jordan and Gilbert 1919
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Invalid names: Lygisma tenax Jordan and Gilbert 1919 [synonym], Quaesita quiescens Jordan 1925 [synonym]
Bathylagus euryops Goode and Bean 1896
G. †Quaesita Jordan and Gilbert 1919
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†Quaesita alhambrae Jordan and Gilbert 1920
†Quaesita fragilis Jordan and Gilbert 1920
†Quaesita quisquilia Jordan and Gilbert 1919
Invalid names: Argentinoidei Bertelsen 1958 [empty], Bathylagidae [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Turonian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 93.90000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 89.8 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 89.8 Ma
Collections (83 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Turonian | USA (California) | Bathylagus angelensis (221082) | |
| Late/Upper Maastrichtian | USA (North Dakota) | Bathylagus sp. (213582 213584 213585 213587 213589) | |
| Maastrichtian | USA (Maryland) | Argentinidae indet. (127085) | |
| Danian | Greenland | Argentina erratica (22943) | |
| Selandian | Denmark | Argentina erratica (159795) Protoargentinolithus balticus, Protoargentinolithus procerus, Argentina erratica, Argentina longirostris (159792 159793 159794) | |
| Ypresian | Antarctica (Seymour Island) | Argentina antarctica (176085) | |
| Lutetian | Georgia | Proargentina nebulosa (185619) | |
| Bortonian | New Zealand (South Island) | Argentinidae indet. (219504) | |
| Late/Upper Eocene - Early/Lower Oligocene | Czechia | Glossanodon musceli (186638) | |
| Early/Lower Oligocene | Russian Federation (Adygeia) | Proargentina inclinata (105572) | |
| Rupelian | Poland (Subcarpathian Voivodeship) | Glossanodon musceli (186589) | |
| Rupelian | Romania | Glossanodon musceli (187379) Nemachilus musceli (50344) Proargentina inclinata (113962) | |
| Rupelian | Belgium | Argentina parvula (188930) | |
| Rupelian | Czechia (Moravia) | Glossanodon sp. (104941) | |
| Rupelian | Germany | Argentina parvula (46096) | |
| Oligocene | Czechia | Glossanodon musceli (125331) | |
| Duntroonian | New Zealand (South Island) | Argentina subfrigida (219569) | |
| Chattian | Germany (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) | Argentina parvula, Argentina sp. (32012) | |
| Chattian | Hungary | Argentina sp. (187352) | |
| Waitakian | New Zealand (South Island) | Argentina subfrigida (219334 219336 219577 219578 219579 219580 219582 219585) | |
| Aquitanian | Azerbaijan | Glossanodon adolescens (116633) | |
| Early/Lower Miocene | Chile | Argentina sp. (46980) | |
| Miocene | Japan (Iwate) | Bathylagus sencta (161448) Bathylagus sencta, Bathylagus obesa (222602) | |
| Miocene | USA (California) | Azalois angelensis (186018) Quaesita quisquilia, Lygisma tenax (186021) | |
| Otaian | New Zealand (North Island) | Argentina subfrigida (219517) | |
| Otaian | New Zealand (South Island) | Argentina subfrigida (219587 219591) | |
| Burdigalian | Chile | Argentina sp. (241735) | |
| Burdigalian | France | Argentina sp. (220042 220043) Argentina sphyraena (219196) | |
| Altonian | New Zealand (South Island) | Argentina subfrigida (219271 219341 219597 219598 219602 219606 219622) | |
| Altonian | New Zealand | Argentina subfrigida (67900) | |
| Langhian | France | Argentina sphyraena (219197) | |
| Middle Miocene | Japan (Aichi) | Bathylagus toyohamaensis, Bathylagus sp., Nansenia sp. (161449) | |
| Clifdenian | New Zealand (South Island) | Argentina subfrigida (219623) | |
| Lillburnian - Waiauan | New Zealand (South Island) | Argentina subfrigida (219610) | |
| Serravallian | Romania | Argentina elongata (222592) Argentina rumana (222591) | |
| Tortonian | USA (California) | Lygisma tenax, Quaesita quiescens (45489) | |
| Tortonian | Italy (Asti) | Nansenia oblita (237147) | |
| Tortonian | Italy | Argentina sp. (78437) Nansenia sp. (70491 178120 187506) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene | USA (California) | Bathylagus angelensis (152598 167462 182934 186660) Quaesita alhambrae (185679) Quaesita quisquilia (185673) | |
| Messinian | Panama | Argentina sp. (172931) | |
| Zanclean | Italy | Argentina sphyraena (210256) | |
| Piacenzian - Gelasian | Italy | Argentina sphyraena (57058) | |
| Early/Lower Pleistocene - Middle Pleistocene | Italy | Argentina sphyraena (159378) Bathylagus euryops, Nansenia groelandica (159455) | |
| Ionian | Greece (Rhodes) | Argentina sphyraena (207568) | |
| Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene | Japan (Kanagawa) | Glossanodon semifasciatus (275914) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | USA (California) | Argentina sialis (59063) |