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Emmachaere

Actinopteri - Lophiiformes - Lophiidae

Taxonomy
Emmachaere was named by Jordan and Gilbert (1919).

It was reranked as Epinephelus (Emmachaere) by David (1943).

It was assigned to Epinephelidae by Jordan (1925); to Epinephelus by David (1943); and to Lophiidae by Jordan and Gilbert (1919), Schultz (2006), Fierstine et al. (2012).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1919Emmachaere Jordan and Gilbert p. 59
1925Emmachaere Jordan p. 30
1943Epinephelus (Emmachaere) David p. 129
2006Emmachaere Schultz p. 431
2012Emmachaere Fierstine et al. p. 78

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
RankNameAuthor
Teleosteomorpha
Teleostei(Müller 1846)
Teleocephalade Pinna 1996
ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
EuteleosteiRosen 1973
superorderAcanthopterygii
Percomorpha
OvalentariaSmith and Near 2012
orderLophiiformes
familyLophiidaeCuvier
genusEmmachaere

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. †Emmachaere Jordan and Gilbert 1919
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Emmachaere rhomalea Jordan 1921
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Invalid names: Emmachaere rhachites Jordan and Gilbert 1919 [synonym]
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 21:28:19
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:28:19
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: Tortonian or 11.63000 to 7.24600 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246USA (California) Epinephelus rhomalea, E. rhachites (45489)