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Sardinops sagax

Osteichthyes - Clupeiformes - Clupeidae

Taxonomy
Clupea sagax was named by Jenyns (1842). It is extant.

It was recombined as Sardinops sagax by Schwarzhans (2019), Oyanadel-Urbina et al. (2021).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1842Clupea sagax Jenyns
2019Sardinops sagax Schwarzhans p. 239
2021Sardinops sagax Oyanadel-Urbina et al. p. 349

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
infraclassActinopteri()
RankNameAuthor
Teleosteomorpha
Teleostei(Müller 1846)
ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
Otomorpha
superorderClupei
orderClupeiformesBleeker 1859
suborderClupeoidei(Bleeker 1859)
familyClupeidaeCuvier 1817
genusSardinopsHubbs 1929
speciessagax(Jenyns 1842)

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.

Sardinops sagax Jenyns 1842
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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 21:03:52
Modified: 2009-07-21 04:03:52
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Tortonian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 11.63000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Peru Sardinops sagax (96800 173255)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Chile Sardinops sagax (221625)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Chile Sardinops sagax (100171 114474)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Chile Sardinops sagax (100173)
Opoitian - Mangapanian5.333 - 2.4New Zealand (North Island) Sardinops sagax (219628)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (California) Sardinops sagax (190889)