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Molva
Taxonomy
Molva was named by Lesueur (1819) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi-m R Sepkoski's reference number: 915]. It is extant.
It was assigned to Gadidae by Casier (1966); to Gadiformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Lotidae by Schwarzhans (2003).
It was assigned to Gadidae by Casier (1966); to Gadiformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Lotidae by Schwarzhans (2003).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1819 | Molva Lesueur |
| 1966 | Molva Casier p. 429 |
| 2002 | Molva Sepkoski |
| 2003 | Molva Schwarzhans p. 56 |
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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. Molva Lesueur 1819
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†Molva dubia Casier 1966
†Molva palaeomorpha Schwarzhans 2003
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Selandian to the top of the Middle Miocene or 61.66000 to 11.63000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Selandian | Denmark | M. palaeomorpha (159792 159793) | |
| Middle Miocene | Germany (Lower Saxony) | M. primaeva (161965) |