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Nematogenys cuivi

Actinopteri - Siluriformes - Nematogenyidae

Taxonomy
Nematogenys cuivi was named by Azpelicueta and Rubilar (1998). It is extant. Its type specimen is CPUC Lonq (R)/7, a skeleton. Its type locality is Cerro Rucañanco, which is in a Serravallian fluvial-lacustrine sandstone/conglomerate in the Cura-Mallin Formation of Chile.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1998Nematogenys cuivi Azpelicueta and Rubilar
2015Nematogenys cuivi Arratia p. 64

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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)
—Teleocephalade Pinna 1996
—ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
—Otomorpha
—Ostariophysi(Jordan and Evermann 1896)
—Otophysa
superorderCharaciphysae
orderSiluriformes
suborderLoricaroidei
familyNematogenyidaeBleeker 1862
genusNematogenysGirard 1855
speciescuivi

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.

Nematogenys cuivi Azpelicueta and Rubilar 1998
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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: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: Serravallian or 13.82000 to 11.62000 Ma

Collections: one only


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