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Cymatogaster
Taxonomy
Cymatogaster was named by Gibbons (1854) [Sepkoski's age data: T Plio R Sepkoski's reference number: 560]. It is extant.
It was assigned to Perciformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Embiotocidae by Fierstine et al. (2012), Welton (2015).
It was assigned to Perciformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Embiotocidae by Fierstine et al. (2012), Welton (2015).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1854 | Cymatogaster Gibbons |
| 2002 | Cymatogaster Sepkoski |
| 2012 | Cymatogaster Fierstine et al. p. 132 |
| 2015 | Cymatogaster Welton p. 17 |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Piacenzian to the top of the Rancholabrean or 3.60000 to 0.01400 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 2.58 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 2.58 Ma
Collections (6 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Piacenzian | USA (California) | C. aggregata (219849) | |
| Middle Pleistocene | USA (Oregon) | C. aggregata (194882 222408) | |
| Rancholabrean | USA (California) | C. aggregata (85314) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | USA (California) | C. aggregata (59063 190889) |