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Nematogenyidae

Actinopteri - Siluriformes - Nematogenyidae

Taxonomy
Nematogenyidae was named by Bleeker (1862). It is extant.

It was assigned to Loricaroidei by Betancur et al. (2013); to Siluriformes by Bleeker (1862) and Arratia (2015); and to Loricarioidei by Nelson et al. (2016).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1862Nematogenyidae Bleeker
2013Nematogenyidae Betancur et al.
2015Nematogenyidae Arratia p. 64
2016Nematogenyidae Nelson et al. p. 214

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
Teleosteomorpha
RankNameAuthor
Teleostei(Müller 1846)
Osteoglossocephalai
ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
Otomorpha
Ostariophysi(Jordan and Evermann 1896)
Otophysa
superorderCharaciphysae
orderSiluriformes
suborderLoricaroidei
familyNematogenyidaeBleeker 1862
familyNematogenyidaeBleeker 1862

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.

Fm. Nematogenyidae Bleeker 1862
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G. Nematogenys Girard 1855
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Nematogenys cuivi Azpelicueta and Rubilar 1998
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: freshwatero
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-20 21:43:11
Modified: 2017-04-17 10:34:22
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: Serravallian or 13.82000 to 11.62000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 11.62 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62Chile (Malleco) Nematogenys cuivi (137122)