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Criptostomias

Actinopteri - Salmoniformes - Astronesthidae

Taxonomy
Criptostomias was named by Gibss and Weitzman (1965).

It was assigned to Astronesthidae by Ciobanu (1977) and Constantin (1999).

Species
C. antiquus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1965Criptostomias Gibss and Weitzman
1977Criptostomias Ciobanu p. 86
1999Criptostomias Constantin

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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
—Euteleosteomorpha
superorderProtacanthopterygii
orderSalmoniformesBleeker 1859
suborderStomiatoidei
familyAstronesthidae
genusCriptostomiasGibss and Weitzman 1965

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. †Criptostomias Gibss and Weitzman 1965
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†Criptostomias antiquus Ciobanu 1977
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 21:40:35
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:40:35
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: Rupelian or 33.90000 to 28.10000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Romania C. antiquus (113962)