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Hoplostethus praemediterraneus

Osteichthyes - Trachichthyiformes - Trachichthyidae

Taxonomy
Hoplostethus praemediterraneus was named by Schubert (1905).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1905Hoplostethus praemediterraneus Schubert
2019Hoplostethus praemediterraneus Schwarzhans p. 183

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
infraclassActinopteri()
Teleosteomorpha
Acanthopterygii
Berycimorphaceae
orderTrachichthyiformes
familyTrachichthyidaeBleeker 1859
genusHoplostethusCuvier and Valenciennes 1829
speciespraemediterraneusSchubert 1905

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2009-07-20 21:50:54
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:50:54
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Otaian to the top of the Tongaporutuan or 21.70000 to 7.20000 Ma

Collections (16 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Otaian21.7 - 18.7New Zealand Hoplostethus praemediterraneus (152322)
Altonian18.7 - 15.9New Zealand (North Shore) Hoplostethus praemediterraneus (219523 219524 219525)
Altonian18.7 - 15.9New Zealand (South Island) Hoplostethus praemediterraneus (219608)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Italy (Asti) Hoplostethus praemediterraneus (237147)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Italy Hoplostethus praemediterraneus (70491 178120 187503 187504 187506 187507 187596)
Tongaporutuan11.04 - 7.2New Zealand (North Island) Hoplostethus praemediterraneus (219553 219554)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Panama (Colon) Hoplostethus praemediterraneus (231894)