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Pterothrissinae

Osteichthyes - Albuliformes - Albulidae

Taxonomy
Pterothrissinae was named by Gill (1893). It is extant.

It was assigned to Albulidae by Steurbaut (1984), Nelson et al. (2016), Hernández-Guerrero et al. (2021).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1893Pterothrissinae Gill
1984Pterothrissinae Steurbaut p. 32
2016Pterothrissinae Nelson et al. p. 137
2021Pterothrissinae Hernández-Guerrero et al. p. 4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
infraclassActinopteri()
—Teleosteomorpha
—Teleostei(Müller 1846)
—Elopomorpha()
orderAlbuliformesGreenwood et al. 1966
familyAlbulidaeBleeker 1859
subfamilyPterothrissinaeGill 1893
subfamilyPterothrissinaeGill 1893

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.

Subfm. Pterothrissinae Gill 1893
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G. †Hajulia Woodward 1942
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†Hajulia multidens Woodward 1942
G. †Istieus Agassiz 1839
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†Istieus gracilis Agassiz 1839
†Istieus grandis Agassiz 1842
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Invalid names: Istieus macrocoelius von der Marck 1863 [synonym], Istieus mesospondylus von der Marck 1863 [synonym], Istieus microcephalus Agassiz 1842 [synonym]
†Istieus lebanonensis Davis 1887
†Istieus macrocephalus Agassiz 1842
G. †Nunaneichthys Hernández-Guerrero et al. 2021
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†Nunaneichthys mexicanus Hernández-Guerrero et al. 2021
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
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: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Cenomanian to the top of the Maastrichtian or 100.50000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Albian - Cenomanian113.2 - 93.9Mexico (Hidalgo) Nunaneichthys mexicanus (135815)
Late/Upper Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Lebanon Hajulia multidens (221080 221233)
Late/Upper Santonian85.7 - 83.6Lebanon Istieus lebanonensis (170327)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2Germany Istieus grandis (221972) Istieus macrocephalus, Istieus macrocoelius, Istieus gracilis, Istieus microcephalus, Istieus mesospondylus (221711) Istieus macrocoelius (213198)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0France Istieus sp. (195628)