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Gadiculus adversus

Actinopteri - Gadiformes - Gadidae

Taxonomy
Gadiculus adversus was named by Schwarzhans (2019). Its type specimen is NMNZ S.47265, an otolith, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is SH83, which is in an Altonian marine siltstone in the Mount Harris Formation of New Zealand.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
G. jonas

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2019Gadiculus adversus Schwarzhans p. 155

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
—Teleosteomorpha
—Teleostei(Müller 1846)
—Teleocephalade Pinna 1996
RankNameAuthor
—ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
—Euteleosteomorpha
—NeoteleosteiRosen 1973
—Eurypterygia(Rosen 1973)
—Ctenosquamata
—Acanthomorphata(Rosen 1973)
—Paracanthomorphacea
—Zeiogadaria
—Gadariae
orderGadiformesGoodrich 1909
suborderGadoidei
familyGadidaeRafinesque 1810
genusGadiculusGuichenot 1850
speciesadversus

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.

†Gadiculus adversus 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 21:19:31
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:19:31
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Waitakian to the top of the Lillburnian or 25.20000 to 13.05000 Ma

Collections (16 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Waitakian25.2 - 21.7New Zealand (South Island) Gadiculus adversus (219578 219582)
Otaian21.7 - 19.0New Zealand (North Island) Gadiculus adversus (219517 219520 219521 219522)
Otaian21.7 - 19.0New Zealand Gadiculus adversus (152323)
Altonian19.0 - 15.9New Zealand (North Island) Gadiculus adversus (219527)
Altonian19.0 - 15.9New Zealand (South Island) Gadiculus adversus (219271 219341 type locality: 219597 219605 219608 219609)
Altonian19.0 - 15.9New Zealand (North Shore) Gadiculus adversus (219523)
Lillburnian15.1 - 13.05New Zealand (North Island) Gadiculus adversus (219547)