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Ctenothrissa vexillifer

Osteichthyes - Ctenothrissiformes - Ctenothrissidae

Taxonomy
Beryx vexillifer was named by Pictet (1850). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Hakel (Boissier collection), which is in a Cenomanian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal carbonate in Lebanon.

It was recombined as Ctenothrissa vexillifer by Woodward (1899), Woodward (1901), Patterson (1964).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. typus

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1850Beryx vexillifer Pictet p. 8 figs. Pl 1, fig 1
1866Beryx vexillifer Pictet and Humbert p. 30 figs. Pl 2, figs 1-3
1887Beryx ovalis Davis p. 508 figs. Pl 27, fig 4
1887Beryx vexillifer Davis p. 508
1899Ctenothrissa vexillifer Woodward p. 489
1901Ctenothrissa vexillifer Woodward p. 120 figs. text-fig. 6
1964Ctenothrissa vexillifer Patterson p. 367

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
infraclassActinopteri()
—Teleosteomorpha
RankNameAuthor
—Teleostei(Müller 1846)
—ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
—Euteleosteomorpha
—NeoteleosteiRosen 1973
—Eurypterygia(Rosen 1973)
—Ctenosquamata
—Acanthomorphata(Rosen 1973)
orderCtenothrissiformes
familyCtenothrissidae
genusCtenothrissa
speciesvexillifer()

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.

†Ctenothrissa vexillifer Pictet 1850
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Invalid names: Beryx ovalis Davis 1887 [synonym]
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 21:14:46
Modified: 2009-07-21 04:14:46
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988

Age range: Late/Upper Cenomanian or 100.50000 to 93.90000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Lebanon Beryx ovalis (216596) Beryx vexillifer (221186 221227) Ctenothrissa vexillifer (221230)