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Eomyctophum limicola

Osteichthyes - Myctophiformes - Myctophidae

Taxonomy
Eomyctophum limicola was named by Danil'chenko (1960). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Kuban River, which is in a Rupelian marine horizon in the Pshekha Horizon Formation of the Russian Federation.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1960Eomyctophum limicola Danil'chenko p. 38 figs. Plate I, Fig. 3
1968Eomyctophum limicola Jerzmanska p. 406
1977Eomyctophum limicola Ciobanu p. 89
1999Eomyctophum limicola Constantin

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
infraclassActinopteri()
Teleosteomorpha
RankNameAuthor
Teleostei(Müller 1846)
ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
Euteleosteomorpha
NeoteleosteiRosen 1973
Eurypterygia(Rosen 1973)
Ctenosquamata
Myctophata
orderMyctophiformesRegan 1911
familyMyctophidaeGill 1893
genusEomyctophum
specieslimicola

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.

Eomyctophum limicola Danil'chenko 1960
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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 21:28:48
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:28:48
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Rupelian or 33.90000 to 27.30000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3Russian Federation Eomyctophum limicola (type locality: 186452)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3Romania Eomyctophum limicola (113962)