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Macruronidae
Taxonomy
Macruroninae was named by Regan (1903).
It was reranked as the family Macruronidae by Nelson et al. (2016), Schwarzhans et al. (2017).
It was assigned to Merlucciidae by Schwarzhans et al. (2017); and to Gadiformes by Nelson et al. (2016), Schwarzhans et al. (2017).
It was reranked as the family Macruronidae by Nelson et al. (2016), Schwarzhans et al. (2017).
It was assigned to Merlucciidae by Schwarzhans et al. (2017); and to Gadiformes by Nelson et al. (2016), Schwarzhans et al. (2017).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1903 | Macruroninae Regan |
| 2016 | Macruronidae Nelson et al. p. 298 |
| 2017 | Macruronidae Schwarzhans et al. p. 445 |
| 2017 | Macruroninae Schwarzhans et al. p. 154 |
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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. †Macruronidae Regan 1903
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G. Macruronus Guenther 1873
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†Macruronus eastmani Schwarzhans et al. 2017
†Macruronus merlucciiformis Schwarzhans 1980
Macruronus novaezeelandiae Hector 1871
†Macruronus pukeuriensis Frost 1924
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Bartonian to the top of the Nukumaruan or 41.03000 to 1.63000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 37.71 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 37.71 Ma
Collections (33 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bartonian | Antarctica | Macruronus eastmani (100414) | |
| Priabonian | Australia (South Australia) | Macruronus sp. (219164 219168) | |
| Duntroonian | New Zealand (South Island) | Macruronus merlucciformis (219332) Macruronus pukeuriensis (219569) Macruronus pukeuriensis, Macruronus merlucciiformis (219615) | |
| Chattian | New Zealand (North Island) | Macruronus pukeuriensis (204336) | |
| Waitakian | New Zealand (South Island) | Macruronus pukeuriensis (219319 219578 219582) | |
| Otaian | New Zealand (South Island) | Macruronus pukeuriensis (219591) | |
| Altonian | New Zealand (South Island) | Macruronus pukeuriensis (219271 219318 219341 219592 219593 219597 219605 219606 219607 219744) | |
| Altonian | New Zealand | Macruronus pukeuriensis (67900) | |
| Lillburnian - Waiauan | New Zealand (South Island) | Macruronus pukeuriensis (219610) | |
| Tongaporutuan | New Zealand (North Island) | Macruronus novaezelandiae (219269) Macruronus pukeuriensis (219553) | |
| Opoitian | New Zealand | Macruronus novaezelandiae (219270) | |
| Opoitian - Mangapanian | New Zealand (North Island) | Macruronus novaezeelandiae (219628) | |
| Waipipian | New Zealand (North Island) | Macruronus novaezeelandiae (219629) | |
| Late/Upper Pliocene | New Zealand | Macruronus novaezelandiae (89089) | |
| Mangapanian - Nukumaruan | New Zealand | Macruronus novaezeelandiae (219631) | |
| Nukumaruan | New Zealand (South Island) | Macruronus novaezeelandiae (219643) | |
| Nukumaruan | New Zealand (North Island) | Macruronus novaezeelandiae (219633 219637) |