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Xiphioidea

Actinopteri - Scombriformes

Taxonomy
Xiphioidea was named by Rafinesque-Schmaltz (1810).

It was assigned to Scombroidei by Schultz (1987) and Monsch and Bannikov (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1810Xiphioidea Rafinesque-Schmaltz
1987Xiphioidea Schultz p. 106
2011Xiphioidea Monsch and Bannikov p. 289

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
—Teleosteomorpha
—Teleostei(Müller 1846)
—Teleocephalade Pinna 1996
RankNameAuthor
—ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
—Euteleosteomorpha
—NeoteleosteiRosen 1973
—Eurypterygia(Rosen 1973)
—Ctenosquamata
—Acanthomorphata(Rosen 1973)
—Euacanthomorphacea
—Percomorphaceae
—Scombrimorpharia
orderScombriformes
suborderScombroideiBleeker 1859
superfamilyXiphioideaRafinesque-Schmaltz 1810
superfamilyXiphioideaRafinesque-Schmaltz 1810

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.

Superfm. †Xiphioidea Rafinesque-Schmaltz 1810
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Fm. †Hemingwayidae Sytchevskaya and Prokofiev 2002
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G. †Hemingwaya Sytchevskaya and Prokofiev 2002
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†Hemingwaya sarissa Sytchevskaya and Prokofiev 2002
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G. †Aglyptorhynchus Casier 1966
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†Aglyptorhynchus columbianus Fierstine 2005
†Aglyptorhynchus hakataramea Gottfried 2012
†Aglyptorhynchus sulcatus Casier 1946
G. †Enniskillenus Casier 1966
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†Enniskillenus radiatus Agassiz 1833
G. †Homorhynchus Van Beneden 1873
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†Homorhynchus bruxelliensis Van Beneden 1873
†Homorhynchus colei Agassiz 1842
G. †Palaeorhynchus de Blainville 1818
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†Palaeorhynchus glarisianum de Blainville 1818
†Palaeorhynchus parini Bannikov 1992
†Palaeorhynchus senectus Danilt'chenko 1962
†Palaeorhynchus zitteli Kramberger 1879
†Palaeorhynchus zorzini Fierstine et al. 2008
G. †Pseudotetrapturus Danil'chenko 1960
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†Pseudotetrapturus luteus Danil'chenko 1960
Invalid names: Aglyptorhynchinae Fierstine and Weems 2009 [empty]
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G. Pseudohistiophorus Buen 1950
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: omnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-20 20:44:22
Modified: 2009-07-20 22:44:22
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Wasatchian to the top of the Aquitanian or 55.80000 to 20.44000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 50.3 Ma

Collections (28 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Belgium Glyptorhynchus sulcatus (219001)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Turkmenistan Hemingwaya sarissa (186444)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8United Kingdom (England) Aglyptorhynchus venablesi (8050) Aglyptorhynchus venablesi, Enniskillenus radiatus, Aglyptorhynchus sulcatus (13299)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Italy Palaeorhynchus zorzini (94830)
Wasatchian55.8 - 50.3USA (Virginia) Aglyptorhynchus veneblesi (15595)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3United Kingdom (England) Aglyptorhynchus sp. (41989 41992 41994)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Georgia Palaeorhynchus senectus (185619)
Middle Eocene - Late/Upper Eocene47.8 - 33.9Iran Palaeorhynchus sp. (205345)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0Georgia Palaeorhynchus parini (186448)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Georgia Palaeorhynchus parini (186469)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Poland Palaeorhynchus zitteli (186475)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Switzerland (Glarus) Homorhynchus colei (186471)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Romania Palaeorhynchus longirostris, Palaeorhynchus glarisianus (113962) Palaeorhynchus zitteli (50344)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Palaeorhynchus zitteli, Palaeorhynchus glarisianus (68021)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Azerbaijan Palaeorhynchus zitteli (186452)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1USA (South Carolina) Aglyptorhynchus sp. (188100)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.03USA (Washington) Aglyptorhynchus columbianus (134453) Aglyptorhynchus sp. (134454)
Oligocene - Miocene33.9 - 5.333Georgia (Abkhazia) Homorhynchus colei, Pseudotetrapturus luteus (186462)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Russian Federation (Dagestan) Pseudotetrapturus luteus (186449)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03USA (South Carolina) Aglyptorhynchus sp. (97550)
Duntroonian27.3 - 25.2New Zealand (South Island) Aglyptorhynchus hakataramea (135847)
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44Austria Glyptorhynchus denticulatus (76129)
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44Hungary (Esztergom) Aglyptorhynchus sp. (186636)