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Diaphus endoi

Osteichthyes - Myctophiformes - Myctophidae

Taxonomy
Diaphus endoi was named by Schwarzhans and Ohe (2019). Its type specimen is SMF PO 101024, an otolith, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Tobaru, which is in a Piacenzian deep subtidal shelf mudstone in the Shinzato Formation of Japan.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2019Diaphus endoi Schwarzhans and Ohe p. 377 figs. Fig. 9 G-O

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
infraclassActinopteri()
Teleosteomorpha
RankNameAuthor
Teleostei(Müller 1846)
ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
Euteleosteomorpha
NeoteleosteiRosen 1973
Eurypterygia(Rosen 1973)
Ctenosquamata
Myctophata
orderMyctophiformesRegan 1911
familyMyctophidaeGill 1893
genusDiaphusEigenmann and Eigenmann 1890
speciesendoi

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.

Diaphus endoi Schwarzhans and Ohe 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 21:28:48
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:28:48
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Piacenzian to the top of the Calabrian or 3.60000 to 0.77400 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Japan (Okinawa) Diaphus endoi (type locality: 219767)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Japan Diaphus endoi (219769)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774Japan Diaphus endoi (219777)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774Japan (Okinawa) Diaphus endoi (219764)