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Eotetraodon gornylutshensis

Osteichthyes - Tetraodontiformes - Tetraodontidae

Taxonomy
Eotetraodon gornylutshensis was named by Bannikov and Tyler (2008). Its type specimen is PIN 4425/96, a skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Pshekha River, Gorny Luch, Eocene, which is in a Bartonian marine horizon in the Russian Federation.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2008Eotetraodon gornylutshensis Bannikov and Tyler p. 527 figs. Figs. 1, 2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
infraclassActinopteri()
RankNameAuthor
Teleosteomorpha
Acanthopterygii
Percomorphaceae
EupercariaBetancur et al. 2013
orderTetraodontiformesBerg 1940
suborderTetraodontoidei
familyTetraodontidae
genusEotetraodonTyler 1980
speciesgornylutshensis

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.

Eotetraodon gornylutshensis Bannikov and Tyler 2008
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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 21:45:45
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:45:45
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988

Age range: Bartonian or 41.03000 to 37.71000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71Russian Federation (Krasnodar) Eotetraodon gornylutshensis (type locality: 187028)