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Acanthognathus

Osteichthyes - Syngnathiformes - Syngnathidae

Taxonomy
Acanthognathus was named by Duncker (1912) [Sepkoski's age data: T Ol-l R Sepkoski's reference number: 915 Nec Mayr 1887 (Hymenoptera)]. It is extant.

It was replaced with Dunckerocampus by Whitley (1933).

It was assigned to Syngnathidae by Danil'chenko (1960); and to Gasterosteiformes by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
A. incolumis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1912Acanthognathus Duncker
1960Acanthognathus Danil'chenko p. 82
2002Acanthognathus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
infraclassActinopteri()
—Teleosteomorpha
—Acanthopterygii
—Percomorphaceae
—Syngnatharia
orderSyngnathiformes
suborderSyngnathoidei
familySyngnathidae
genusAcanthognathusDuncker 1912

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. Acanthognathus Duncker 1912
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†Acanthognathus incolumis Danil'chenko 1960
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2009-07-20 21:50:54
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:50:54
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988

Age range: Early/Lower Oligocene or 33.90000 to 27.30000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 27.3Russian Federation (Adygeia) A. incolumis (105572)