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Palaeocybium

Osteichthyes - Scombriformes - Scombridae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2004Palaeocybium Monsch p. 459 figs. Fig. 15
2019Palaeocybium Ebersole et al. p. 173
2022Palaeocybium Cicimurri et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
infraclassActinopteri()
RankNameAuthor
Teleosteomorpha
Acanthopterygii
Percomorphaceae
Pelagiaria
orderScombriformes
familyScombridae(Rafinesque 1815)
subfamilyScombrinaeRafinesque-Schmaltz 1815
tribeScomberomorini()
genusPalaeocybium

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. †Palaeocybium Monsch 2004
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Palaeocybium proosti Storms 1895
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: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Eocene to the top of the Rupelian or 56.00000 to 27.30000 Ma

Collections (21 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Eocene56.0 - 48.07USA (Mississippi) Cybium proosti (164192)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07United Kingdom P. proosti (215472)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07United Kingdom (England) Cybium proosti (13299)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07Belgium Cybium proosti (219001 219003 219005 219006 219008)
Ypresian - Lutetian56.0 - 41.03USA (Alabama) P. proosti (81179)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03Ukraine Cybium proosti (211009)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03USA (Texas) Cybium proosti (209370 209371)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03United Kingdom (England) Cybium proosti (41888 41989 41992 41994 41996 41998)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71USA (Alabama) P. proosti (81266 176944)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3USA (South Carolina) P. sp. (60444)