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Galeichthys ohei

Actinopteri - Siluriformes - Ariidae

Taxonomy
Galeichthys ohei was named by Schwarzhans (2019). Its type specimen is CD820, an otolith, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Hinakura Road, which is in a Nukumaruan marine sandstone in New Zealand.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2019Galeichthys ohei Schwarzhans p. 240

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
—Teleosteomorpha
RankNameAuthor
—Teleostei(Müller 1846)
—Teleocephalade Pinna 1996
—ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
—Otocephala
superorderOstariophysiJordan and Evermann 1896
—Otophysi
—Siluriphysi
orderSiluriformes
suborderSiluroidei
familyAriidaeBerg 1958
genusGaleichthysValenciennes 1840
speciesohei

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.

†Galeichthys ohei Schwarzhans 2019
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marine, brackish, freshwaterf
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2017-04-17 10:44:03
Modified: 2017-04-17 10:44:03
Source: f = family, o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range: base of the Opoitian to the top of the Nukumaruan or 5.33300 to 1.63000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Opoitian5.333 - 3.7New Zealand Galeichthys ohei (219270)
Opoitian - Mangapanian5.333 - 2.4New Zealand (North Island) Galeichthys ohei (219628)
Nukumaruan2.4 - 1.63New Zealand (North Island) Galeichthys ohei (type locality: 219632)