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Genypterus
Taxonomy
Genypterus was named by Philippi (1857) [Sepkoski's age data: T Ol-l R Sepkoski's reference number: 560]. It is extant.
It was assigned to Genypterinae by Schwarzhans (1980); to Ophidiiformes by Sepkoski (2002); to Ophidiidae by Casier (1966), Nolf (1972), Schwarzhans (2019); and to Lepophidiini by Oyanadel-Urbina et al. (2021).
It was assigned to Genypterinae by Schwarzhans (1980); to Ophidiiformes by Sepkoski (2002); to Ophidiidae by Casier (1966), Nolf (1972), Schwarzhans (2019); and to Lepophidiini by Oyanadel-Urbina et al. (2021).
Species
Entered
by J. Sepkoski on 2003-01-23; modified by L. van den Hoek Ostende on 2013-04-30
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1857 | Genypterus Philippi |
| 1966 | Genypterus Casier p. 434 |
| 1972 | Genypterus Nolf p. 142 |
| 1980 | Genypterus Schwarzhans p. 147 |
| 2002 | Genypterus Sepkoski |
| 2019 | Genypterus Schwarzhans p. 252 |
| 2021 | Genypterus Oyanadel-Urbina et al. p. 351 |
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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. Genypterus Philippi 1857
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†Genypterus angustus Casier 1966
†Genypterus elongatus Schwarzhans 1980
†Genypterus rectangularis Nolf 1972
†Genypterus valdesensis Riva Rossi et al. 2000
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Collections (9 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Eocene | France | G. rectangularis (220174) | |
| Tortonian | Argentina (Patagonia) | G. valdesensis (59053) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene | Argentina (Chubut) | G. valdesensis (211703) | |
| Messinian | Chile | G. sp. (100171 114474) | |
| Opoitian | New Zealand | G. elongatus (219270) | |
| Pliocene | Chile | G. sp. (100173) | |
| Piacenzian - Gelasian | Chile | G. sp. (277625) | |
| Mangapanian - Nukumaruan | New Zealand | G. elongatus (219631) |