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Oplegnathus
Taxonomy
Oplegnathus was named by Richardson (1840) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi-l R Sepkoski's reference number: 915]. It is extant.
It was assigned to Oplegnathidae by Chapman and Cudmore (1924); and to Perciformes by Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Oplegnathidae by Chapman and Cudmore (1924); and to Perciformes by Sepkoski (2002).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1840 | Oplegnathus Richardson |
| 1924 | Oplegnathus Chapman and Cudmore p. 145 |
| 2002 | Oplegnathus Sepkoski |
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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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| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Lutetian - Bartonian | Antarctica (Seymour Island) | O. sp. (53666) | |
| Burdigalian - Langhian | Australia (Victoria) | O. manni (46164) | |
| Langhian | Mexico (Baja California) | O. sp. (52183) |