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Karrerichthys tenuis

Osteichthyes - Gadiformes - Melanonidae

Taxonomy
Notothenia tenuis was named by Stinton (1957).

It was recombined as Karrerichthys tenuis by Schwarzhans (2019), Schwarzhans and Nielsen (2021).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1957Notothenia tenuis Stinton
2019Karrerichthys tenuis Schwarzhans p. 168
2021Karrerichthys tenuis Schwarzhans and Nielsen p. 29

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
infraclassActinopteri()
Teleosteomorpha
Paracanthopterygii()
orderGadiformesGoodrich 1909
suborderMelanonoidei
familyMelanonidaeGoode and Bean 1896
genusKarrerichthys
speciestenuis(Stinton 1957)

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.

Karrerichthys tenuis Stinton 1957
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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: 2009-07-21 04:19:31
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Otaian to the top of the Lillburnian or 21.70000 to 13.05000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Chile Karrerichthys tenuis (46982 241736 241737)
Otaian21.7 - 18.7New Zealand (North Island) Karrerichthys tenuis (219517 219522)
Altonian18.7 - 15.9New Zealand (South Island) Karrerichthys tenuis (219341)
Lillburnian15.1 - 13.05New Zealand (North Island) Karrerichthys tenuis (219547)
Lillburnian - Waiauan15.1 - 11.04New Zealand (North Island) Karrerichthys tenuis (219548)