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Hypomesus

Osteichthyes - Osmeriformes - Osmeridae

Taxonomy
Hypomesus was named by Gill (1862) [Sepkoski's age data: T Ol-u R Sepkoski's reference number: 915]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Osmeridae by Casier (1966); and to Osmeriformes by Sepkoski (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1862Hypomesus Gill
1966Hypomesus Casier p. 420
2002Hypomesus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
infraclassActinopteri()
RankNameAuthor
Teleosteomorpha
Teleostei(Müller 1846)
ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
Euteleosteomorpha
Stomiati
orderOsmeriformes
suborderOsmeroidei
familyOsmeridaeRegan 1913
genusHypomesusGill 1862

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. Hypomesus Gill 1862
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Hypomesus glaber Stinton 1962
Hypomesus pennatus Casier 1966
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: freshwatero
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-20 21:31:28
Modified: 2017-04-17 15:33:09
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Langhian to the top of the Chibanian or 15.98000 to 0.12900 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Langhian15.98 - 13.82Australia (Victoria) H. glaber (46165)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Australia (Victoria) Sparidarum glaber (182909)
Chibanian0.774 - 0.129USA (California) H. pretiosus (84881)