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Trichiurinae

Osteichthyes - Scombriformes - Trichiuridae

Taxonomy
Trichiurinae was named by Rafinesque-Schmaltz (1815). It is extant.

It was assigned to Trichiuridae by Monsch (2004), Ebersole et al. (2019).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1815Trichiurinae Rafinesque-Schmaltz
2004Trichiurinae Monsch p. 446
2019Trichiurinae Ebersole et al. p. 169

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
infraclassActinopteri()
—Teleosteomorpha
—Acanthopterygii
—Percomorphaceae
—Pelagiaria
orderScombriformes
familyTrichiuridaeRafinesque 1810
subfamilyTrichiurinaeRafinesque-Schmaltz 1815
subfamilyTrichiurinaeRafinesque-Schmaltz 1815

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.

Subfm. Trichiurinae Rafinesque-Schmaltz 1815
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G. †Eutrichiurides Casier 1944
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†Eutrichiurides winkleri Casier 1946
G. Trichiurides Winkler 1874
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†Trichiurides sagittidens Winkler 1874
Invalid names: Trichiurides orpiensis Daimeries 1888 [nomen nudum]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2009-07-20 21:50:54
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:50:54
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Wasatchian to the top of the Early/Lower Pleistocene or 56.00000 to 0.77400 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 51.1 Ma

Collections (35 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wasatchian56.0 - 51.1USA (Virginia) Trichiurides sagittidens (15595)
Early/Lower Eocene56.0 - 48.07USA (Mississippi) Trichiurides sagittidens (164192)
Early/Lower Eocene56.0 - 48.07United Kingdom (England) Trichiurides sp. (38950)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07United Kingdom (England) Trichiurides sagittidens, Eutrichiurides winkleri (8050 13299)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07India (Gujarat) Eutrichiurides sp. (71438)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07Belgium Eutrichiurides winkleri (219006) Trichiurides sagittidens, Eutrichiurides winkleri (219001)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07United Kingdom Eutrichiurides winkleri (160682 185917) Trichiurides sagittidens, Eutrichiurides winkleri (215472)
Ypresian - Lutetian56.0 - 41.03USA (Alabama) Trichiurides sagittidens (81179) Trichiurides sp. (83330)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9Pakistan Eutrichiurides winkleri (79971)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03Ukraine (Luhansk) Eutrichiurides sp. (120885)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03USA (Alabama) Trichiurides sagittidens (209368 209521 209522) Trichiurides sp., Trichiurides sagittidens (13346)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03Ukraine Trichiurides sagittidens, Eutrichiurides winkleri (211009)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03United Kingdom (England) Trichiurides winkleri, Trichiurides gulincki, Trichiurides sagittidens (41992 41996) Trichiurides winkleri, Trichiurides sagittidens (41888 41989 41994)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71USA (Alabama) Trichiurides sagittidens (81266 176944 209520) Trichiurides sp. (16848)
Late/Upper Eocene37.71 - 33.9Barbados Eutrichiurides sp. (220735)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Western Sahara Trichiurides sp. (96686 96688)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3USA (South Carolina) Trichiurides sagittidens (60444 224900)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774Netherlands Trichiurides delheidi (189574)