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Coelorinchus pakaurangiensis

Osteichthyes - Gadiformes - Macrouridae

Taxonomy
Coelorinchus pakaurangiensis was named by Schwarzhans (2019). Its type specimen is NMNZ S.47445, an otolith, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Kaipara Harbour, which is in an Otaian marine siltstone in the Pakaurangi Formation of New Zealand.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2019Coelorinchus pakaurangiensis Schwarzhans p. 160

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassActinopterygii()
infraclassActinopteri()
Teleosteomorpha
Paracanthopterygii()
orderGadiformesGoodrich 1909
familyMacrouridaeJordan and Evermann 1898
genusCoelorinchusGiorna 1809
speciespakaurangiensis

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.

Coelorinchus pakaurangiensis 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: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Duntroonian to the top of the Otaian or 27.30000 to 18.70000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Duntroonian27.3 - 25.2New Zealand (South Island) Coelorinchus pakaurangiensis (219618)
Otaian21.7 - 18.7New Zealand Coelorinchus pakaurangiensis (152323)
Otaian21.7 - 18.7New Zealand (North Island) Coelorinchus pakaurangiensis (219517 type locality: 219522)