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Margrethia

Actinopteri - Stomiatiformes - Gonostomatidae

Taxonomy
Margrethia was named by Jespersen and Tåning (1919).

It was assigned to Gonostomatidae by Schwarzhans (2019).

Species
M. glareosus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1919Margrethia Jespersen and Tåning
2019Margrethia Schwarzhans p. 104

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
RankNameAuthor
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
—Teleosteomorpha
—Teleostei(Müller 1846)
—Osteoglossocephalai
—ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
—Euteleosteomorpha
—Stomiatii
orderStomiatiformes
familyGonostomatidae
genusMargrethiaJespersen and Tåning 1919

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. †Margrethia Jespersen and Tåning 1919
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†Margrethia glareosus Schwarzhans 1980
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: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Altonian or 19.00000 to 15.90000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Altonian19.0 - 15.9New Zealand Polymetme glareosus (67900)
Altonian19.0 - 15.9New Zealand (South Island) M. glareosa (219341 219608)