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Lompoquia retropes

Osteichthyes - Sciaenidae

Taxonomy
Lompoquia retropes was named by Jordan and Gilbert (1919). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Lompoc Quarry, which is in a Tortonian basinal (siliciclastic) diatomite in the Monterey Formation of California.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1919Lompoquia retropes Jordan and Gilbert p. 49 figs. Plate XXIV, Fig. 2
1925Lompoquia retropes Jordan p. 32
2012Lompoquia retropes Fierstine et al. p. 129

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
infraclassActinopteri()
Teleosteomorpha
Acanthopterygii
Percomorphaceae
Percomorpharia
familySciaenidae(Cuvier 1828)
genusLompoquia
speciesretropes

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.

Lompoquia retropes Jordan and Gilbert 1919
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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: Tortonian or 11.63000 to 7.24600 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246USA (California) Lompoquia retropes (type locality: 45489)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333USA (California) Lompoquia retropes (186045)