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Voltaconger
Taxonomy
Voltaconger was named by Blot (1978) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-m-l Sepkoski's reference number: 746]. It is not extant.
It was assigned to Anguilliformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Congridae by Weems (1999), Carnevale et al. (2014), Bannikov (2014).
It was assigned to Anguilliformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Congridae by Weems (1999), Carnevale et al. (2014), Bannikov (2014).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1978 | Voltaconger Blot p. 118 |
| 1999 | Voltaconger Weems p. 59 |
| 2002 | Voltaconger Sepkoski |
| 2014 | Voltaconger Bannikov p. 25 |
| 2014 | Voltaconger Carnevale et al. p. 41 |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: Wasatchian or 54.90000 to 50.50000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ypresian | Italy | V. latispinus (94830) | |
| Wasatchian | USA (Virginia) | V. latispinus (15595) |