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Scombrinus nuchalis

Osteichthyes - Scombriformes - Scombridae

Taxonomy
Scombrinus nuchalis was named by Woodward (1901). Its type specimen is BMNH P4148, a partial skull, and it is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1901Scombrinus nuchalis Woodward p. 461
1966Scombrinus nuchalis Casier p. 277
2004Scombrinus nuchalis Monsch p. 451

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
infraclassActinopteri()
—Teleosteomorpha
—Acanthopterygii
—Percomorphaceae
—Pelagiaria
orderScombriformes
familyScombridae(Rafinesque 1815)
genusScombrinus
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.

†Scombrinus nuchalis Woodward 1901
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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: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: Ypresian or 56.00000 to 48.07000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07United Kingdom (England) Scombrinus nuchalis (13299 185905)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07United Kingdom Scombrinus nuchalis (215472)