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Lampanyctodes hectoris

Osteichthyes - Myctophiformes - Myctophidae

Taxonomy
Scopelus hectoris was named by Günther (1876). It is extant. It is the type species of Lampanyctodes.

It was recombined as Lampanyctodes hectoris by Fraser-Brunner (1949), Schwarzhans (2019).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1876Scopelus hectoris Günther
1949Lampanyctodes hectoris Fraser-Brunner p. 1080
2019Lampanyctodes hectoris Schwarzhans p. 244

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
infraclassActinopteri()
—Teleosteomorpha
—Teleostei(Müller 1846)
RankNameAuthor
—ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
—Euteleosteomorpha
—NeoteleosteiRosen 1973
—Eurypterygia(Rosen 1973)
—Ctenosquamata
—Myctophata
orderMyctophiformesRegan 1911
familyMyctophidaeGill 1893
subfamilyGymnoscopelinae
genusLampanyctodes
specieshectoris(Günther 1876)

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.

Lampanyctodes hectoris Günther 1876
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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 21:28:48
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:28:48
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Waipipian to the top of the Holocene or 3.70000 to 0.00000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Opoitian - Mangapanian5.333 - 2.4New Zealand (North Island) Lampanyctodes hectoris (219628)
Waipipian3.7 - 3.0New Zealand (Chatham Islands) Lampanyctodes hectoris (219644 219645)
Mangapanian - Nukumaruan3.0 - 1.63New Zealand Lampanyctodes hectoris (219631)
Nukumaruan2.4 - 1.63New Zealand (North Island) Lampanyctodes hectoris (219637)
Nukumaruan2.4 - 1.63New Zealand (South Island) Lampanyctodes hectoris (219643)
Haweran - Holocene0.34 - 0.0New Zealand (North Island) Lampanyctodes hectoris (219640)