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Pagellus libanicus

Actinopteri - Perciformes - Sparidae

Taxonomy
Pagellus libanicus was named by Pictet (1850). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Sach el Aalma (Boissier collection), which is in a Santonian carbonate lime mudstone in Lebanon. It is the type species of Acanthophoria.

It was recombined as Acanthophoria libanica by Gorjanović-Kramberger (1895).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1850Pagellus libanicus Pictet p. 11 figs. Pl 1, figs 2,3
1866Pagellus libanicus Pictet and Humbert p. 50
1887Pagellus libanicus Davis p. 507
1895Acanthophoria libanica Gorjanović-Kramberger p. 46 figs. Pl 8, figs 1,1a
1898Pagellus libanicus Woodward p. 488

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
Teleosteomorpha
RankNameAuthor
Teleostei(Müller 1846)
Teleocephalade Pinna 1996
ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
EuteleosteiRosen 1973
superorderAcanthopterygii
Percomorpha
OvalentariaSmith and Near 2012
orderPerciformesBleeker 1859
familySparidaeBonaparte 1832
subfamilySparinaeSparinae
genusPagellusCuvier and Valenciennes 1830
specieslibanicus

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.

Pagellus libanicus Pictet 1850
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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 21:38:14
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:38:14
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Cenomanian to the top of the Late/Upper Santonian or 100.50000 to 83.60000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Lebanon Acanthophoria libanica (221161)
Late/Upper Santonian85.7 - 83.6Lebanon Pagellus libanicus (type locality: 221187)