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Protostomiidae

Osteichthyes - Protostomiidae

Taxonomy
Protostomiidae was named by Arambourg (1943). Its type is Protostomias.

It was corrected as Protostomiatidae by van der Laan (2019).

It was assigned to Neoteleostei by van der Laan (2019); and to Euteleostei by Amalfitano et al. (2020).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1943Protostomiidae Arambourg
2019Protostomiatidae van der Laan p. 69
2020Protostomiidae Amalfitano et al. p. 289

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassActinopterygii()
infraclassActinopteri()
Teleosteomorpha
Teleostei(Müller 1846)
ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
EuteleosteiRosen 1973
familyProtostomiidaeArambourg 1943
familyProtostomiidaeArambourg 1943

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.

Fm. †Protostomiidae Arambourg 1943
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G. †Pronotacanthus Woodward 1901
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G. †Protostomias Arambourg 1933
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Protostomias maroccanus Arambourg 1943
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2009-07-20 21:50:54
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:50:54
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Cenomanian to the top of the Rupelian or 100.50000 to 27.30000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Italy Protostomias maroccanus (214600)
Late/Upper Santonian85.7 - 83.6Lebanon Anguilla sahelalmae (221157)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3Romania Pronotacanthus sahelalmae (50344)