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Gobioidei

Osteichthyes - Gobiiformes

Sister taxa
Butidae, Eleotridae (syn. Pirskeniidae), Microdesmidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1835Gobioidei Agassiz p. 40ff
1839Gobius microcephalus Agassiz p. 12
2012Gobioidei Fierstine et al. p. 139
2013Gobioidei Betancur et al.
2014Gobioidei Bannikov p. 29
2017Gobioidei Lin et al. p. 12
2019Gobioidei van der Laan p. 76

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
infraclassActinopteri()
Teleosteomorpha
Acanthopterygii
Percomorphaceae
Gobiaria
orderGobiiformes
suborderGobioidei()
suborderGobioidei()

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.

Subor. Gobioidei Agassiz 1835
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Fm. Butidae Bleeker 1874 [sleeper goby]
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G. Bostrychus Lacepede 1801
G. Butis Bleeker 1856 [sleeper goby]
G. Kribia Herre 1946
G. †Lepidocottus Sauvage 1875
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Lepidocottus aries Agassiz 1839
Lepidocottus gracilis Laube 1901
Lepidocottus martinii Reichenbacher and Uhlig 2002
Lepidocottus papyraceus Agassiz 1839
Lepidocottus schadi Weiler 1963
Lepidocottus sectus Stinton and Kissling 1968
G. Ophiocara Gill 1863
G. Oxyeleotris Bleeker 1874
G. †Carlomonnius Bannikov and Carnevale 2016
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Carlomonnius quasigobius Bannikov and Carnevale 2016
Fm. Eleotridae Bonaparte 1835
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G. †Eleotridarum Unknown
G. †Pirskenius Obrhelová 1961
Invalid names: Pirskeniidae Obrhelová 1961 [synonym]
Invalid names: Gobius microcephalus Agassiz 1839 [invalid subgroup], Microdesmidae [empty]
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: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Ypresian to the top of the Chattian or 56.00000 to 23.04000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 48.07 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07Italy Carlomonnius quasigobius (55239) Gobius microcephalus (94830)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 27.3Italy (Vicenza) Lepidocottus papyraceus (84793)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04France (Bouches-Du-Rhone) Lepidocottus aries (113682)