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Maorigadus

Osteichthyes - Gadiformes

Taxonomy
Maorigadus was named by Schwarzhans (1980).

It was assigned to Gadiformes by Schwarzhans and Bratischko (2011), Schwarzhans (2019).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1980Maorigadus Schwarzhans
2011Maorigadus Schwarzhans and Bratischko p. 89
2019Maorigadus Schwarzhans p. 45

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
infraclassActinopteri()
Teleosteomorpha
Paracanthopterygii()
orderGadiformesGoodrich 1909
genusMaorigadusSchwarzhans 1980

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. †Maorigadus Schwarzhans 1980
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Maorigadus anarchicus Schwarzhans 1980
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Invalid names: Maorigadus delicatulus Schwarzhans 1980 [synonym]
Maorigadus ukrainicus Schwarzhans and Bratischko 2011
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 21:19:31
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:19:31
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Selandian to the top of the Bortonian or 61.66000 to 39.10000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Selandian - Thanetian61.66 - 56.0Ukraine M. ukrainicus (159509)
Waipawan - Mangaorapan56.0 - 48.9New Zealand (South Island) M. anarchicus (219497)
Mangaorapan52.0 - 48.9New Zealand (South Island) M. anarchicus (219499)
Mangaorapan - Heretaungan52.0 - 45.7New Zealand (South Island) M. anarchicus (219500 219501)
Heretaungan48.9 - 45.7New Zealand (South Island) M. anarchicus (219498)
Bortonian42.6 - 39.1New Zealand (South Island) M. anarchicus, M. delicatulus (205332)