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Gaidropsaridae

Osteichthyes - Gadiformes - Gaidropsaridae

Taxonomy
Gaidropsaridae was named by Jordan and Evermann (1898). It is extant.

It was reranked as the subfamily Gaidropsarinae by Gaemers (1984).

It was assigned to Anacanthini by Jordan (1963); to Gadidae by Gaemers (1984); and to Gadiformes by Bratishko et al. (2015).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1898Gaidropsaridae Jordan and Evermann
1963Gaidropsaridae Jordan p. 663
1984Gaidropsarinae Gaemers p. 33
2015Gaidropsaridae Bratishko et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassActinopterygii()
infraclassActinopteri()
Teleosteomorpha
Paracanthopterygii()
orderGadiformesGoodrich 1909
familyGaidropsaridaeJordan and Evermann 1898
familyGaidropsaridaeJordan and Evermann 1898

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. Gaidropsaridae Jordan and Evermann 1898
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G. †Enchelyopus Agassiz 1835
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Enchelyopus tigrinus Agassiz 1835
G. †Onogadus Buen 1934
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: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Rupelian to the top of the Serravallian or 33.90000 to 11.63000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 27.3 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3Belgium Enchelyopus dorsoplicatus (188930)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.63Kazakhstan Onogadus simplicissimus (174760)