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Nemipteridae
Taxonomy
Nemipteridae was named by Regan (1930). It is extant.
It was assigned to Beryciformes by Nolf and Dockery (1993); and to Spariformes by Betancur et al. (2013), Nelson et al. (2016).
It was assigned to Beryciformes by Nolf and Dockery (1993); and to Spariformes by Betancur et al. (2013), Nelson et al. (2016).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1930 | Nemipteridae Regan |
| 1993 | Nemipteridae Nolf and Dockery p. 34 |
| 2013 | Nemipteridae Betancur et al. |
| 2016 | Nemipteridae Nelson et al. p. 504 |
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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.
Fm. Nemipteridae Regan 1930
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Selandian to the top of the Early/Lower Eocene or 61.66000 to 48.07000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 59.24 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 59.24 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Selandian | USA (Alabama) | Nemipterus caribbaeus (87817) | |
| Early/Lower Eocene | United Kingdom (England) | Nemipterus minsterensis (3262) |