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Alosa elongata

Actinopteri - Clupeiformes - Clupeoidei

Taxonomy
Alosa elongata was named by Agassiz (1842).

It was considered a nomen dubium by Sauvage (1873).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1842Alosa elongata Agassiz figs. Pl 64
1843Alosa elongata Agassiz p. 113
1870Alosa elongata Sauvage p. 22
1927Alosa elongata Arambourg p. 18
1996Alosa elongata Gaudant et al. p. 137
2022Alosa elongata Argyriou p. 103

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
RankNameAuthor
Teleosteomorpha
Teleostei(Müller 1846)
Teleocephalade Pinna 1996
ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
Otomorpha
Clupei
orderClupeiformesBleeker 1859
familyClupeoidei(Bleeker 1859)
familyClupeidaeCuvier 1817
genusAlosaLinck 1790
specieselongata

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.

Alosa elongata Agassiz 1842
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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 21:03:52
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:03:52
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Messinian to the top of the Piacenzian or 7.24600 to 2.58800 Ma

Collections (14 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Algeria Alosa elongata (186582 186583 186585 186631 219784)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Italy (Sicily) Alosa elongata (186578)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Algeria (Oran) Alosa elongata (59256)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Italy (Piedmont) Alosa elongata (113998)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Italy (Sicile) Alosa elongata (210669)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Italy Alosa elongata (185692 186575 186577 210251)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Greece (Crete) Alosa elongata (207303)