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Bonapartia altidorsalis

Actinopteri - Stomiatiformes - Gonostomatidae

Taxonomy
Bonapartia altidorsalis was named by Schwarzhans (2019). Its type specimen is NMNZ S.46954, an otolith, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Parengarenga Harbour north shore, which is in an Altonian marine sandstone in New Zealand.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2019Bonapartia altidorsalis Schwarzhans p. 102

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
RankNameAuthor
—Teleosteomorpha
—Teleostei(Müller 1846)
—Teleocephalade Pinna 1996
—ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
—Euteleosteomorpha
—Stomiatii
orderStomiatiformes
familyGonostomatidae
genusBonapartiaGoode and Bean 1896
speciesaltidorsalis

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.

†Bonapartia altidorsalis Schwarzhans 2019
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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 21:43:47
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:43:47
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Otaian to the top of the Altonian or 21.70000 to 15.90000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Otaian21.7 - 19.0New Zealand (North Island) Bonapartia altidorsalis (219517)
Altonian19.0 - 15.9New Zealand (North Shore) Bonapartia altidorsalis (type locality: 219523)