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Clarotes

Actinopteri - Siluriformes - Claroteidae

Taxonomy
Clarotes was named by Kner (1855). It is extant.

It was assigned to Claroteidae by Otero et al. (2015).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1855Clarotes Kner
2015Clarotes Otero et al. p. 9

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
—Teleosteomorpha
RankNameAuthor
—Teleostei(Müller 1846)
—Teleocephalade Pinna 1996
—ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
—Otocephala
superorderOstariophysiJordan and Evermann 1896
—Otophysi
—Siluriphysi
orderSiluriformes
suborderSiluroidei
familyClaroteidae
genusClarotesKner 1855

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. Clarotes Kner 1855
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: freshwatero
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-20 21:43:11
Modified: 2017-04-17 10:34:22
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Tortonian to the top of the Holocene or 11.63000 to 0.00000 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Serravallian - Tortonian13.82 - 7.246Tunisia (Gafsa) C. sp. (35281)
Tortonian - Messinian11.63 - 5.333Kenya C. sp. (22241)
Late/Upper Miocene - Early/Lower Pliocene11.63 - 3.6Chad C. sp. (24181)
Messinian - Zanclean7.246 - 3.6Kenya C. sp. (22242)
Zanclean - Piacenzian5.333 - 2.58Kenya C. sp. (22235 22239)
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117Congo-Kinshasa C. sp. (22122)
Gelasian - Calabrian2.58 - 0.774Kenya C. sp. (22342)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774Kenya C. sp. (21443)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Congo-Kinshasa C. sp. (22065)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Sudan C. sp. (208786)