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Peltorhamphus novaezeelandiae

Osteichthyes - Pleuronectiformes - Bothidae

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1862Peltorhamphus novaezeelandiae Günther
2019Peltorhamphus novaezeelandiae Schwarzhans p. 267

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
infraclassActinopteri()
RankNameAuthor
—Teleosteomorpha
—Acanthopterygii
—Percomorphaceae
—Carangaria
orderPleuronectiformes
suborderPleuronectoidei
familyBothidae
genusPeltorhamphusGünther 1862
speciesnovaezeelandiaeGünther 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.

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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: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Nukumaruan to the top of the Holocene or 2.40000 to 0.00000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Nukumaruan2.4 - 1.63New Zealand (South Island) Peltorhamphus novaezeelandiae (219643)
Nukumaruan2.4 - 1.63New Zealand (North Island) Peltorhamphus novaezeelandiae (219633)
Haweran - Holocene0.34 - 0.0New Zealand (North Island) Peltorhamphus novaezeelandiae (219640)