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Alepocephalus
Taxonomy
Alepocephalus was named by Goode and Bean (1879). It is extant.
It was assigned to Alepocephalidae by Girone et al. (2006).
It was assigned to Alepocephalidae by Girone et al. (2006).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1879 | Alepocephalus Goode and Bean |
| 2006 | Alepocephalus Girone et al. p. 655 |
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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.
G. Alepocephalus Goode and Bean 1879
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: base of the Gelasian to the top of the Middle Pleistocene or 2.58000 to 0.12900 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Pleistocene - Middle Pleistocene | Italy | A. sp. (159455) | |
| Gelasian - Ionian | Greece (Kephallonia) | A. sp. (207577) |