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Tydeus

Osteichthyes - Scopelidae

Taxonomy
Tydeus was named by Sauvage (1870).

It was assigned to Scopelidae by Sauvage (1870).

Species
T. megistosoma
Entered
by M. Uhen on 2017-07-14; modified by M. Uhen on 2020-05-28

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1870Tydeus Sauvage p. 23

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
familyScopelidae
genusTydeus

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. †Tydeus Sauvage 1870
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†Tydeus megistosoma Sauvage 1870
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: planktonicp
Diet: suspension feederp
Created: 2009-07-20 21:50:54
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:50:54
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, p = phylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Bambach et al. 2007, Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Messinian or 7.24600 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Italy T. megistosoma (185692)