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Carangimorphariae

Actinopteri

Taxonomy
Carangimorphariae is an unranked clade. It is extant.

It was assigned to Carangimorpharia by Betancur et al. (2013).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2013Carangimorphariae Betancur et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
RankNameAuthor
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
—Teleosteomorpha
—Teleostei(Müller 1846)
—Acanthomorpha(Rosen 1973)
—Euacanthomorphacea
—Percomorphaceae
—Carangimorpharia
—Carangimorphariae
—Carangimorphariae

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.

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Fm. Carangidae Rafinesque 1815
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G. Alectis Rafinesque 1815
G. †Archaeus Agassiz 1843
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†Archaeus brevis Agassiz 1843
†Archaeus glarisianus Agassiz 1843
†Archaeus oblongus Danil'chenko 1968
G. †Argyreiosus Sauvage 1870
G. †Belgocaranx Taverne et al. 2006
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†Belgocaranx luypaertsi Taverne et al. 2006
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G. Caranx Lacépède 1802
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†Caranx albyi Sauvage 1880
†Caranx baltruschi de Beaufort 1926
†Caranx femeri de Beaufort 1926
†Caranx gracilis Kramberger 1882
†Caranx macoveii Pauca 1929
†Caranx orolomaensis David 1946
†Caranx primaevus Eastman 1904
†Caranx scillae Sauvage 1873
†Caranx weileri Bogatshov 1933
G. †Ceratoichthys Blot 1969
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†Ceratoichthys pinnatiformis Blainville 1818
G. Decapterus Bleeker 1850
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†Decapterus agilis Jordan 1925
†Decapterus hopkinsi Jordan and Gilbert 1920
G. †Eastmanalepes Bannikov 1984
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†Eastmanalepes primaevus Eastman 1904
G. †Equula Cuvier 1815
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†Equula altapinna Weiler 1955
G. †Lichia Cuvier 1817
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Lichia amia Linnaeus 1758
†Lichia veronensis Bannikov and Sorbini 1990
G. Oligoplites Gill 1864
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†Oligoplites spinosus Smirnov 1936
G. †Paratrachinotus Blot 1969
G. Platax Cuvier 1817
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†Platax altissimus Agassiz 1835
†Platax macropterygius Agassiz 1835
†Platax papilio Volta 1796
†Platax woodwardii Agassiz 1839
G. Pseudocaranx Bleeker 1863
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†Pseudocaranx pertenuis Schwarzhans 2019
G. Selene Lacepède 1802
G. Seriola Cuvier 1817
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†Seriola dallonii Arambourg 1927
†Seriola prisca Agassiz 1834
†Seriola sanctaebarbarae Jordan 1921
G. Teratichthys Koenig 1825
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G. †Trachicaranx Daniltshenko 1968
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†Trachicaranx tersus Danil'chenko 1968
G. Trachurus Lacépède 1802
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†Trachurus costatus Casier 1966
Trachurus declivis Jenyns 1841
Trachurus mediterraneus Steindachner 1868
†Trachurus miosensis Lafond-Grellety 1979
Trachurus trachurus Linnaeus 1758
G. †Vomeropsis Heckel 1853
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†Vomeropsis triurus Volta 1796
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G. Echeneis Linnaeus 1758
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†Echeneis urupensis Daniltshenko 1958
G. †Oligoremora Micklich et al. 2016
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†Oligoremora rhenana Micklich et al. 2016
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G. Rachycentron Kaup 1826
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†Rachycentron stremphaencus Godfrey and Carnevale 2021
Invalid names: Coryphaenidae [empty], Nematistiidae [empty]
Fm. Centropomidae Poey 1868
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G. Centropomus Lacépède 1802
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†Centropomus excavatus Casier 1966
G. Lates Cuvier 1828 [lates]
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†Lates gibbus Agassiz 1833
†Lates gracilis Agassiz 1833
†Lates macrurus Agassiz 1833
Lates niloticus Linnaeus 1758 [Nile perch]
†Lates notaeus Agassiz 1833
†Lates qatraniensis Murray and Attia 2004
Fm. Menidae Gill 1885 [moonfish]
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G. †Bathysoma Davis 1890
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†Bathysoma lutkeni Davis 1890
G. Mene Lacépède 1803
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†Mene garviei Lin and Nolf 2022
†Mene oblonga Agassiz 1833
Mene psarianosi Symeonidis 1969
†Mene purdyi Friedman and Johnson 2005
†Mene rhombea Volta 1796
†Mene triangulum Danil'chenko 1968
G. †Menidarum Unknown
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†Menidarum occultus Nolf and Bajpai 1992
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G. Pentanemus Guenther 1860
G. Polydactylus Lacépède 1803
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†Polydactylus gaemersi Steurbaut 1984
G. †Polynemidarum Unknown
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†Polynemidarum buyghebaertae Steurbaut and Jonet 1982
†Polynemidarum gaemersi Steurbaut 1984
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G. Toxotes Cuvier and Cloquet 1816
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†Toxotes antiquus Agassiz 1835
†Toxotes undatus Casier 1966
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: omnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-20 20:44:22
Modified: 2009-07-20 22:44:22
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Danian to the top of the Holocene or 66.00000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 61.66 Ma

Collections (228 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Danian66.0 - 61.66Greenland Carangidarum sp. (22943)
Selandian61.66 - 59.24Denmark Carangidarum sp. (159793 159794)
Late/Upper Paleocene59.24 - 56.0Kazakhstan (Chimkent) Centropomidae indet. (48888)
Thanetian59.24 - 56.0Peru Mene purdyi (112144)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07Italy Vomeropsis triurus, Ceratoichthys pinnatiformis, Eastmanalepes primaevus, Lichia veronensis, Trachicaranx pleuronectiformis, Mene rhombea, Mene oblonga, Seriola prisca (94830)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07Belgium Trachurus sp. (219011)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07Turkmenistan Archaeus oblongus, Mene triangulum (186444)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07United Kingdom Teratichthys antiquitatis (215472)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07United Kingdom (England) Teratichthys antiquitatis (13299)
Wasatchian54.9 - 50.5USA (Virginia) Teratichthys antiquitatus (15595)
Mangaorapan - Heretaungan52.0 - 45.7New Zealand (South Island) Carangidae indet. (219501)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03France Mene ornatissima (188958)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03India (Kachchh) Menidarum occultus (202251)
Middle Eocene48.07 - 37.71Uzbekistan Centropomidae indet. (45701)
Middle Eocene - Late/Upper Eocene48.07 - 33.9USA (California) Caranx orolomaensis (191000 191014 191016)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71USA (Texas) Mene garviei (237134)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71Indonesia (Java) Menidarum occultus (202252)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71USA (North Carolina) Carangidae indet. (5387)
Bartonian - Late/Upper Eocene41.03 - 33.9Libya Lates sp. (48077 55449)
Late/Upper Eocene37.71 - 33.9USA (Georgia) Seriola sp. (160397)