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Oligopleurus

Osteichthyes - Pholidophoriformes - Oligopleuridae

Taxonomy
Oligopleurus was named by Thiollière (1850) [Sepkoski's age data: J Kimm Sepkoski's reference number: 1066]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Oligopleuridae by Woodward (1895), Woodward (1919); and to Semionotiformes by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1850Oligopleurus Thiollière
1895Oligopleurus Woodward p. 491
1919Oligopleurus Woodward p. 121
2002Oligopleurus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassActinopterygii()
infraclassActinopteri()
Teleosteomorpha
Teleostei(Müller 1846)
orderPholidophoriformes
familyOligopleuridaeWoodward 1895
genusOligopleurusThiollière 1850

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. †Oligopleurus Thiollière 1850
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: planktonicp
Diet: suspension feederp
Created: 2009-07-20 21:50:54
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:50:54
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, p = phylum
References: Bambach et al. 2007, Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Late/Upper Barremian or 125.77000 to 121.40000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Barremian125.77 - 121.4Spain (Valenciana) O. sp. (61324)