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Parapercis waiwaia

Osteichthyes - Uranoscopiformes - Pinguipedidae

Taxonomy
Parapercis waiwaia was named by Schwarzhans (2019). Its type specimen is AU V626, an otolith, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Kaawa Creek, which is in an Opoitian marine sandstone in New Zealand.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. bispicatus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2019Parapercis waiwaia Schwarzhans p. 257

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
infraclassActinopteri()
—Teleosteomorpha
—Acanthopterygii
—Percomorphaceae
—EupercariaBetancur et al. 2013
orderUranoscopiformes
familyPinguipedidae
genusParapercisBleeker 1963
specieswaiwaia

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.

†Parapercis waiwaia 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: 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 (South Island) Parapercis waiwaia (type locality: 219624)