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Saurida

Actinopteri - Aulopiformes - Synodontidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1979Saurida Steurbaut p. 59
1984Saurida Gaemers p. 26
1984Saurida Steurbaut p. 49
1992Saurida Nolf and Bajpai p. 199
1998Saurida Stringer p. 150
2002Saurida Sepkoski
2013Saurida Schwarzhans p. 158
2017Saurida Lin et al. p. 885
2017Saurida Schwarzhans et al. p. 10

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
Teleosteomorpha
RankNameAuthor
Teleostei(Müller 1846)
Teleocephalade Pinna 1996
ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
Euteleosteomorpha
NeoteleosteiRosen 1973
Eurypterygia(Rosen 1973)
Aulopa
orderAulopiformesRosen 1973
suborderAulopoidei
familySynodontidae
genusSaurida

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.

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Saurida brasiliensis Norman 1935 [brazilian lizardfish]
Saurida caribbaea Breder 1927
Saurida germanica Weiler 1942
Saurida macilenta Schwarzhans et al. 2017
Saurida rectilineata Steurbaut 1979
Saurida rectua Frost 1933
Saurida tenera Schwarzhans 2013
Saurida trompensis Lin et al. 2017
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 20:54:50
Modified: 2009-07-20 22:54:50
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Lutetian to the top of the Holocene or 47.80000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 41.3 Ma

Collections (18 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Belgium Synodus rectus (123069)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3France S. trompensis (188958)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Germany (Lower Saxony,) S. recta (188954)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3United Kingdom (England) S. tenuis (41998)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0Indonesia (Java) S. sp. (202252)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Japan (Saga) S. macilenta (204551)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Germany S. sp. (95898)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Belgium S. sp. (188930)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03France S. sp. (219194)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97France S. germanica (219196) S. rectilineata (220042 220043)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82France S. sp., S. germanica (219197)
Serravallian - Tortonian13.82 - 7.246Gabon S. tenera (219363)
Badenian13.65 - 12.7Czech Republic (Mikulov) S. germanica (161993 161995)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Panama S. sp. (145519)
Late/Upper Pleistocene - Holocene0.129 - 0.0USA (Louisiana) S. brasiliensis (161932)