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Euleptorhamphus

Actinopteri - Beloniformes - Hemiramphidae

Taxonomy
Euleptorhamphus was named by Gill (1860) [Sepkoski's age data: ]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Hemirhamphidae by David (1943); to Beloniformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Hemiramphidae by Fierstine et al. (2012).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1860Euleptorhamphus Gill p. 156
1943Euleptorhamphus David p. 124
2002Euleptorhamphus Sepkoski
2012Euleptorhamphus Fierstine et al. p. 84

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
Teleosteomorpha
Teleostei(Müller 1846)
Teleocephalade Pinna 1996
ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
RankNameAuthor
Euteleosteomorpha
NeoteleosteiRosen 1973
Eurypterygia(Rosen 1973)
Ctenosquamata
Acanthomorphata(Rosen 1973)
Euacanthomorphacea
Percomorphaceae
Carangimorpharia
Ovalentariae
superorderAtherinomorphae()
orderBeloniformes
suborderExocoetoidei
familyHemiramphidae
genusEuleptorhamphusGill 1860

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. †Euleptorhamphus Gill 1860
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Subg. Euleptorhamphus (Beltion) Jordan 1920
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Invalid names: Derrhias enantius Jordan 1925 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: omnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-20 20:57:04
Modified: 2009-07-20 22:57:04
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: Tortonian or 11.62000 to 7.24600 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 7.246 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246USA (California) E. peronides, Derrhias enantius (45489)