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Tripterophycis

Osteichthyes - Gadiformes - Moridae

Taxonomy
Tripterophycis was named by Boulenger (1902) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-u R Sepkoski's reference number: 915]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Gadiformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Moridae by Schwarzhans (1980), Schwarzhans (1985), Schwarzhans et al. (2017), Schwarzhans (2019).

Species
T. elongatissimus, T. immutatus
Species lacking formal opinion data
T. multituberosus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1902Tripterophycis Boulenger
1980Tripterophycis Schwarzhans p. 91
1985Tripterophycis Schwarzhans p. 22
2002Tripterophycis Sepkoski
2017Tripterophycis Schwarzhans et al. p. 154
2019Tripterophycis Schwarzhans p. 43

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassActinopterygii()
infraclassActinopteri()
—Teleosteomorpha
—Paracanthopterygii()
orderGadiformesGoodrich 1909
suborderGadoidei
familyMoridae
genusTripterophycisBoulenger 1902

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. Tripterophycis Boulenger 1902
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†Tripterophycis elongatissimus Schwarzhans 1985
†Tripterophycis immutatus Schwarzhans 1980
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 21:19:31
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:19:31
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Ypresian to the top of the Langhian or 56.00000 to 13.82000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07Antarctica (Seymour Island) T. immutatus (176085)
Porangan45.7 - 42.6New Zealand (South Island) T. immutatus (219502)
Kaiatan39.1 - 36.7New Zealand (South Island) T. immutatus (219333)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Australia (South Australia) T. immutatus (100232 219165 219166) T. immutatus, T. elongatissimus (219164)
Langhian15.98 - 13.82Australia (Victoria) T. sp. (219137)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Germany (Lower Saxony) T. multituberosus (161965)