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Haemulinae

Osteichthyes - Perciformes - Haemulidae

Taxonomy
Haemulinae was named by Gill (1885). It is extant. Its type is Haemulon.

It was assigned to Haemulidae by Tavera et al. (2012).

Subtaxa
Haemulon (type genus), Xenistius

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1885Haemulinae Gill
2012Haemulinae Tavera et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
infraclassActinopteri()
—Teleosteomorpha
—Acanthopterygii
—Percomorphaceae
—EupercariaBetancur et al. 2013
orderPerciformesBleeker 1859
familyHaemulidaeGill 1885
subfamilyHaemulinaeGill 1885
subfamilyHaemulinaeGill 1885

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.

Subfm. Haemulinae Gill 1885
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G. Haemulon Cuvier 1829
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Haemulon album Cuvier 1830 [white margate]
Haemulon sciurus Shaw 1803 [blue striped grunt]
†Haemulon strascinate Lin et al. 2017
†Haemulon ypresiensis Lin et al. 2024
G. Xenistius Jordan and Gilbert 1883
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†Xenistius aculeatus Casier 1966
†Xenistius obliquus Müller 1999
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: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Ypresian to the top of the Holocene or 56.00000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 48.07 Ma

Collections (26 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07USA (Virginia) Haemulon ypresiensis (237214 237216)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07USA (Maryland) Haemulon ypresiensis (237212)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07USA (Mississippi) Haemulon ypresiensis (237219 237221)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07USA (Alabama) Haemulon ypresiensis (237211 237215 237217 237222)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03United Kingdom (England) Xenistius novus (41989 41992 41994 41996 41998)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03France Haemulon pulchrum, Haemulon strascinate (188960)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9USA (Louisiana) Xenistius sp. (75638)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Venezuela (Paraguana) Haemulon sp., Haemulon aurolineatus (118106)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Panama Haemulon sp. (24237 145522)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Italy Haemulon lucidum (178120)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Venezuela Haemulon sp. (92751)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Ecuador (Esmeraldas) Haemulon sp. (135043)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Jamaica Haemulon sp. (186673)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58USA (Florida) Haemulon sp. (22712)
Late/Upper Pleistocene - Holocene0.129 - 0.0USA (Louisiana) Haemulon indet. (161932)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Turks and Caicos Islands Haemulon spp., Haemulon aurolineatum, Haemulon carbonarium, Haemulon flavolineatum, Haemulon sciurus, Haemulon album (209855)