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Lophius onokensis

Actinopteri - Lophiiformes - Lophiidae

Taxonomy
Lophius onokensis was named by Schwarzhans (2019). Its type specimen is CD988, an otolith, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Whangaimoana Cliffs, which is in an Opoitian marine horizon in New Zealand.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2019Lophius onokensis Schwarzhans p. 252

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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
—EuteleosteiRosen 1973
superorderAcanthopterygii
—Percomorpha
—OvalentariaSmith and Near 2012
orderLophiiformes
familyLophiidaeCuvier
genusLophius
speciesonokensis

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.

†Lophius onokensis Schwarzhans 2019
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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 21:28:19
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:28:19
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: Opoitian or 5.33300 to 3.70000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Opoitian5.333 - 3.7New Zealand Lophius onokensis (type locality: 219270)