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Melanogrammus
Taxonomy
Melanogrammus was named by Gill (1862) [Sepkoski's age data: T Plio R Sepkoski's reference number: 915]. It is extant.
It was assigned to Gadidae by Fitch and Lavenberg (1983); and to Gadiformes by Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Gadidae by Fitch and Lavenberg (1983); and to Gadiformes by Sepkoski (2002).
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1862 | Melanogrammus Gill |
| 1983 | Melanogrammus Fitch and Lavenberg p. 512 |
| 2002 | Melanogrammus Sepkoski |
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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. Melanogrammus Gill 1862
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: base of the Zanclean to the top of the Early/Lower Pleistocene or 5.33300 to 0.77400 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Messinian - Early/Lower Pleistocene | Netherlands | M. aeglefinus (189573) | |
| Zanclean | USA (North Carolina) | M. aeglefinus (52582) | |
| Early/Lower Pleistocene | Netherlands | M. aeglefinus (189574) |