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Brachydeuterus

Osteichthyes - Perciformes - Pomadasyidae

Taxonomy
Brachydeuterus was named by Gill (1862) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi-l R Sepkoski's reference number: 503]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Pomadasyidae by Nolf and Steurbaut (1983), Steurbaut (1984); and to Perciformes by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1862Brachydeuterus Gill
1983Brachydeuterus Nolf and Steurbaut p. 180
1984Brachydeuterus Steurbaut p. 87
2002Brachydeuterus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
infraclassActinopteri()
Teleosteomorpha
Acanthopterygii
Percomorphaceae
EupercariaBetancur et al. 2013
orderPerciformesBleeker 1859
suborderPercoidei(Bleeker 1859)
familyPomadasyidae
genusBrachydeuterusGill 1862

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. Brachydeuterus Gill 1862
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Brachydeuterus latior Schubert 1906
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 21:38:14
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:38:14
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Badenian to the top of the Tortonian or 13.82000 to 7.24600 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 12.8 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Badenian13.82 - 12.8Czechia (Mikulov) B. speronatus (161993 161994 161995)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Italy B. speronatus (78437) B. speronatus, B. latior (178120)