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Glyptocephalus zachirus

Osteichthyes - Pleuronectiformes - Pleuronectidae

Taxonomy
Glyptocephalus zachirus was named by Lockington (1879). It is extant.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1879Glyptocephalus zachirus Lockington
2012Glyptocephalus zachirus Fierstine et al. p. 162
2015Glyptocephalus zachirus Welton p. 20

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
infraclassActinopteri()
RankNameAuthor
—Teleosteomorpha
—Acanthopterygii
—Percomorphaceae
—Carangaria
orderPleuronectiformes
suborderPleuronectoidei
familyPleuronectidae
genusGlyptocephalusGottsche 1835
specieszachirusLockington 1879

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.

Glyptocephalus zachirus Lockington 1879
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-20 21:39:27
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:39:27
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Middle Pleistocene or 0.77400 to 0.12900 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129USA (Oregon) Glyptocephalus zachirus (194882 222408 222409)