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Lethrinidae
Taxonomy
Lethrinidae is a family. It is extant.
It was assigned to Kurtiformes by Jordan (1963); and to Spariformes by Betancur et al. (2013), Nelson et al. (2016).
It was assigned to Kurtiformes by Jordan (1963); and to Spariformes by Betancur et al. (2013), Nelson et al. (2016).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1963 | Lethrinidae Jordan p. 697 |
| 2013 | Lethrinidae Betancur et al. |
| 2016 | Lethrinidae Nelson et al. p. 505 |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Heretaungan to the top of the Holocene or 48.90000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 45.7 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 45.7 Ma
Collections (5 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mangaorapan - Heretaungan | New Zealand (South Island) | Lethrinus crassiornatus (219501) | |
| Heretaungan | New Zealand (South Island) | Lethrinus crassiornatus (219498) | |
| Holocene | Marshall Islands | Lethrinidae indet., Monotaxis grandoculus (194995) Monotaxis grandoculus (194997 194999) |