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Lactarius pusillus

Osteichthyes - Lactariidae

Taxonomy
Lactarius pusillus was named by Schwarzhans (2019). Its type specimen is NMNZ S. 47513, an otolith, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Parengarenga Harbour north shore, which is in an Altonian marine sandstone in New Zealand.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2019Lactarius pusillus Schwarzhans p. 192

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
infraclassActinopteri()
—Teleosteomorpha
—Acanthopterygii
—Percomorphaceae
—Carangaria
familyLactariidaeBoulenger 1904
genusLactariusCuvier and Valenciennes 1833
speciespusillus

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.

†Lactarius pusillus Schwarzhans 2019
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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: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Otaian to the top of the Altonian or 21.70000 to 15.90000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Otaian21.7 - 18.7New Zealand (North Island) Lactarius pusillus (219517)
Altonian18.7 - 15.9New Zealand (North Shore) Lactarius pusillus (type locality: 219524 219526)