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Lesueurina transoceana

Actinopteri - Leptoscopidae

Taxonomy
Lesueurina transoceana was named by Schwarzhans et al. (2017). Its type specimen is OU22820, an otolith, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Cosy Dell Farm, which is in a Duntroonian estuary/bay horizon in the Chatton Formation of New Zealand.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2017Lesueurina transoceana Schwarzhans et al. p. 455
2019Lesueurina transoceana Schwarzhans p. 221
2024Lesueurina transoceana Robinson et al. p. 573

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
—Teleosteomorpha
RankNameAuthor
—Teleostei(Müller 1846)
—Teleocephalade Pinna 1996
—ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
—EuteleosteiRosen 1973
superorderAcanthopterygii
—Percomorpha
—OvalentariaSmith and Near 2012
—Trachiniformes
familyLeptoscopidae
genusLesueurinaFowler 1908
speciestransoceana

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.

†Lesueurina transoceana Schwarzhans et al. 2017
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2004-08-17 14:52:40
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:50:42
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum
Reference: Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Duntroonian to the top of the Waitakian or 27.30000 to 21.70000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Duntroonian27.3 - 25.2New Zealand (South Island) Lesueurina transoceana (219569 type locality: 219615)
Waitakian25.2 - 21.7New Zealand (South Island) Lesueurina transoceana (219336 219580 219585)