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Protomyctophum crockeri (California flashlightfish)
Taxonomy
Electrona crockeri was named by Bolin (1939). It is extant.
It was recombined as Electrona (Hierops) crockeri by Fraser-Brunner (1949); it was recombined as Protomyctophum crockeri by Fitch (1968), Fitch (1969).
It was recombined as Electrona (Hierops) crockeri by Fraser-Brunner (1949); it was recombined as Protomyctophum crockeri by Fitch (1968), Fitch (1969).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1939 | Electrona crockeri Bolin |
| 1949 | Electrona (Hierops) crockeri Fraser-Brunner p. 1047 |
| 1968 | Protomyctophum crockeri Fitch p. 9 fig. 1f |
| 1969 | Protomyctophum crockeri Fitch p. 8 |
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Protomyctophum crockeri Bolin 1939 [California flashlightfish]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Pliocene to the top of the Middle Pleistocene or 3.60000 to 0.12900 Ma
Collections (5 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Pliocene | USA (California) | Protomyctophum crockeri (219859) | |
| Pleistocene | USA (California) | Protomyctophum crockeri (219853) | |
| Chibanian | USA (California) | Protomyctophum crockeri (219033 276728) | |
| Middle Pleistocene | USA (California) | Protomyctophum crockeri (219857) |