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Neocybium

Osteichthyes - Scombriformes - Scombridae

Taxonomy
Neocybium was named by Leriche (1906) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-u T Mi Sepkoski's reference number: 915]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Perciformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Scomberomorini by Monsch and Bannikov (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1906Neocybium Leriche
2002Neocybium Sepkoski
2011Neocybium Monsch and Bannikov p. 288

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
infraclassActinopteri()
RankNameAuthor
—Teleosteomorpha
—Acanthopterygii
—Percomorphaceae
—Pelagiaria
orderScombriformes
familyScombridae(Rafinesque 1815)
subfamilyScombrinaeRafinesque-Schmaltz 1815
tribeScomberomorini()
genusNeocybiumLeriche 1906

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. †Neocybium Leriche 1906
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†Neocybium parvidentatum Monsch and Bannikov 2011
†Neocybium rostratum Leriche 1908
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
K. A. Monsch and A. F. Bannikov 2011Palatine toothed. Jaw teeth small, tightly packed, moderately compressed laterally. About 50 vertebrae. Vertebrae 30–40, each with lateral fossae, along subsequent vertebrae clearly decreasing in size to eventually disappear (Leriche 1910). Parhypural and uroneural fused to hypural plate.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: planktonicp
Diet: suspension feederp
Created: 2009-07-20 21:50:54
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:50:54
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, p = phylum
References: Bambach et al. 2007, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Bartonian to the top of the Messinian or 41.03000 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71Kazakhstan N. parvidentatum (186474)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3Russian Federation N. sp. (186469)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3Germany (Baden-Württemberg) N. sp. (68021)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Italy (Tuscany) N. sp. (210628)