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Rhombosolea

Osteichthyes - Pleuronectiformes - Rhombosoleidae

Taxonomy
Rhombosolea was named by Günther (1862). It is extant.

It was assigned to Rhombosoleidae by Schwarzhans (2019).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1862Rhombosolea Günther
2019Rhombosolea Schwarzhans p. 264

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
infraclassActinopteri()
Teleosteomorpha
Acanthopterygii
Percomorphaceae
Carangaria
orderPleuronectiformes
suborderPleuronectoidei
familyRhombosoleidae
genusRhombosoleaGünther 1862

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.

G. Rhombosolea Günther 1862
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Rhombosolea plebeius Richardson 1843
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-20 21:39:27
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:39:27
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Nukumaruan to the top of the Holocene or 2.40000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 1.63 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Nukumaruan2.4 - 1.63New Zealand (North Island) R. plebeia (219635)
Haweran - Holocene0.34 - 0.0New Zealand (North Island) R. retiaria (219640)