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Moronidae (temperate bass)

Actinopteri - Moronidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1963Moronidae Jordan p. 691
2013Moronidae Betancur et al.
2016Moronidae Nelson et al. p. 495
2017Moronidae Szabo et al.
2018Moronidae Carnevale and Godfrey p. 175

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
—Teleosteomorpha
—Teleostei(Müller 1846)
RankNameAuthor
—Teleocephalade Pinna 1996
—ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
—Euteleosteomorpha
—NeoteleosteiRosen 1973
—Eurypterygia(Rosen 1973)
—Ctenosquamata
—Acanthomorphata(Rosen 1973)
—Euacanthomorphacea
—Percomorphaceae
—Percomorpharia
familyMoronidae
familyMoronidae

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.

Fm. Moronidae [temperate bass]
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G. †Beaumontoperca Gaudant 2000
G. Dicentrarchus Gill 1860
G. Morone Mitchill 1814
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Morone labrax Linnaeus 1758
†Morone limburgensis Posthumus 1923
G. †Paramorone David 1946
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†Paramorone eocenica David 1946
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 Lancian to the top of the Holocene or 70.60000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 66.0 Ma

Collections (20 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lancian70.6 - 66.0USA (Montana) Moronidae indet. (14549 192247)
Middle Eocene - Late/Upper Eocene47.8 - 33.9USA (California) Paramorone eocenica (191015)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Germany Morone sp. (95898)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03France (Bouches-Du-Rhone) Beaumontoperca beaumonti (113682)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Germany (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) Morone limburgensis (32012)
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44Hungary (Esztergom) Morone sp. (186636)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Greece (Aegean) Moronidae indet. (207609)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97France Morone sp. (220042)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82France Morone labrax (90354)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Germany (Bavaria) Morone sp. (134954 135038)
MN 515.97 - 13.65Germany (Baden-Wurttemberg) Moronidae indet. (175727)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Germany (Lower Saxony) Morone limburgensis (161965)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62Kazakhstan Morone sp., Morone bannikovi (174760)
Badenian13.65 - 12.7Czech Republic (Mikulov) Morone sp. (161993 161995)
Zanclean - Piacenzian5.333 - 2.588Netherlands (Noord-Brabant) Dicentrarchus iabrax (59003)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Spain (Vizcaya) Dicentrarchus labrax (125319)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Canada (Newfoundland and Labrador) Morone saxatilis (122099)