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Engraulis mordax

Taxonomy
Engraulis mordax was named by Girard (1845).

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Synonymy list
YearName and author
1845Engraulis mordax Girard

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
genusEngraulisCuvier 1817
speciesmordaxGirard 1845

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Engraulis mordax Girard 1845
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Diagnosis
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Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2004-08-17 14:52:40
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:50:42
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum
Reference: Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Piacenzian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 3.60000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588USA (California) Engraulis mordax (219849)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (California) Engraulis mordax (59063 190889)