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Bovichtidae

Osteichthyes - Perciformes - Bovichtidae

Taxonomy
Bovichtidae is a family. It is extant.

It was assigned to Notothenioidei by Betancur et al. (2013); and to Perciformes by Nelson et al. (2016).

Subtaxa
Entered
by M. Clapham on 2013-04-25

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2013Bovichtidae Betancur et al.
2016Bovichtidae Nelson et al. p. 464

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
infraclassActinopteri()
Teleosteomorpha
Acanthopterygii
Percomorphaceae
EupercariaBetancur et al. 2013
orderPerciformesBleeker 1859
suborderNotothenioidei
familyBovichtidae
familyBovichtidae

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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G. Bovichtus Valenciennes 1832
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-20 21:38:14
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:38:14
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Piacenzian to the top of the Gelasian or 3.60000 to 1.80000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 1.8 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Piacenzian - Gelasian3.6 - 1.8Chile Bovichtus sp. (277625)