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Bregmaceros prosoponus

Osteichthyes - Gadiformes - Bregmacerotidae

Taxonomy
Bregmaceros prosoponus was named by Grenfell (1984).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1984Bregmaceros prosoponus Grenfell
2019Bregmaceros prosoponus Schwarzhans p. 152
2021Bregmaceros prosoponus Schwarzhans and Nielsen p. 24

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
infraclassActinopteri()
Teleosteomorpha
Paracanthopterygii()
orderGadiformesGoodrich 1909
suborderGadoidei
familyBregmacerotidae
genusBregmacerosThompson 1840
speciesprosoponusGrenfell 1984

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.

Bregmaceros prosoponus Grenfell 1984
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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 21:19:31
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:19:31
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Burdigalian to the top of the Clifdenian or 20.45000 to 15.10000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Otaian21.7 - 18.7New Zealand (North Island) Bregmaceros prosoponus (219517 219522)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98Chile Bregmaceros prosoponus (179976)
Altonian18.7 - 15.9New Zealand (North Shore) Bregmaceros prosoponus (219523 219524 219525 219526)
Clifdenian15.9 - 15.1New Zealand (South Island) Bregmaceros prosoponus (219623)