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Gilmourella

Osteichthyes - Syngnathiformes

Taxonomy
Gilmourella was named by Carnevale and Bannikov (2019). Its type is Gilmourella minuta.

It was assigned to Callionymoidei by Carnevale and Bannikov (2019).

Species
G. minuta (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2019Gilmourella Carnevale and Bannikov p. 296 figs. Figs 1-6

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
infraclassActinopteri()
—Teleosteomorpha
—Acanthopterygii
—Percomorphaceae
—Syngnatharia
orderSyngnathiformes
suborderCallionymoidei
genusGilmourella

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. †Gilmourella Carnevale and Bannikov 2019
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†Gilmourella minuta Carnevale and Bannikov 2019
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
G. Carnevale and A. F. Bannikov 2019A small callionymoid fish unique in having head large and elongate (37.2% SL); snout well-developed (16.6% SL); body naked; frontals separated from each other; posttemporal (apparently) not incorporated into neurocranium; endopterygoid absent; opercular bones thin; preopercle with posterior blunt spine; interopercle ribbon-like; opercle subtriangular, with fimbriated posterior margin; subopercle elongate and distally pointed; 18 (7+11) anteroposteriorly compact vertebrae; haemal spine of penultimate vertebra fused to centrum; caudal skeleton with hypurals, parhypural, uroneural and compound centrum consolidated into single plate and single epural; caudal fin with 14 short rays; spinous dorsal-fin absent; dorsal and anal fins with five unbranched rays each; pelvic fins short.
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: Ypresian or 56.00000 to 48.07000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07Italy G. minuta (94830)