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Foa

Osteichthyes - Kurtiformes - Apogonidae

Taxonomy
Foa was named by Jordan and Evermann (1905). It is extant.

It was assigned to Apogonidae by Schwarzhans (2013).

Species
F. obesa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1905Foa Jordan and Evermann
2013Foa Schwarzhans p. 174

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
infraclassActinopteri()
—Teleosteomorpha
—Acanthopterygii
—Percomorphaceae
—Gobiaria
orderKurtiformes
suborderApogonoidei
familyApogonidaeBonaparte 1846
genusFoaJordan and Evermann 1905

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.

G. Foa Jordan and Evermann 1905
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†Foa obesa Schwarzhans 2013
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: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Serravallian to the top of the Tortonian or 13.82000 to 7.24600 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Serravallian - Tortonian13.82 - 7.246Gabon F. obesa (219367)