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Zaprora koreana

Actinopteri - Perciformes - Zaproridae

Taxonomy
Zaprora koreana was named by Nam and Nazarkin (2019). Its type specimen is KIGAM 9A168, a partial skeleton (caudal region ), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Heunghae, which is in a Miocene marine shale in the Duho Formation of South Korea.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2019Zaprora koreana Nam and Nazarkin p. 2 fig. 2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
Teleosteomorpha
Teleostei(Müller 1846)
RankNameAuthor
Teleocephalade Pinna 1996
ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
EuteleosteiRosen 1973
superorderAcanthopterygii
Percomorpha
OvalentariaSmith and Near 2012
orderPerciformesBleeker 1859
suborderCottioidei
infraorderZoarcales
familyZaproridaeJordan 1896
genusZaproraJordan 1896
specieskoreana

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.

Zaprora koreana Nam and Nazarkin 2019
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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: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Middle Miocene or 15.98000 to 11.63000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63South Korea Zaprora koreana (type locality: 202338)