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Melanonus
Taxonomy
Melanonus was named by Guenther (1878) [Sepkoski's age data: T Than R Sepkoski's reference number: 915]. It is extant.
It was assigned to Melanonidae by Nolf and Steurbaut (1983); and to Gadiformes by Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Melanonidae by Nolf and Steurbaut (1983); and to Gadiformes by Sepkoski (2002).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1878 | Melanonus Guenther |
1983 | Melanonus Nolf and Steurbaut p. 163 |
2002 | Melanonus 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. Melanonus Guenther 1878
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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: Burdigalian or 20.44000 to 15.97000 Ma
Collections: one only
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Burdigalian | France | M. sp. (219196) |