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Tachynectes
Taxonomy
Tachynectes was named by von der Marck (1863) [Sepkoski's age data: K Turo K Camp-u Sepkoski's reference number: 363,915]. Its type is Tachynectes macrodactylus.
It was assigned to Elopiformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Myctophidae by Dietze (2009).
It was assigned to Elopiformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Myctophidae by Dietze (2009).
Species
Entered
by J. Sepkoski on 2003-01-23; modified by M. Clapham on 2021-08-31
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1863 | Tachynectes von der Marck p. 51 |
| 2002 | Tachynectes Sepkoski |
| 2009 | Tachynectes Dietze p. 563 |
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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. †Tachynectes von der Marck 1863
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†Tachynectes brachypterygius von der Marck 1863
†Tachynectes longipes von der Marck 1863
†Tachynectes macrodactylus von der Marck 1863
†Tachynectes vinarensis Bayer 1902
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Turonian to the top of the Late/Upper Campanian or 93.90000 to 72.20000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Turonian | Czechia | T. vinarensis (213123) | |
| Late/Upper Campanian | Germany | T. brachypterygius (221715) T. macrodactylus, T. longipes (221711) |