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Osmerus glarisianus

Actinopteri - Salmoniformes - Salmonidae

Taxonomy
Osmeroides glarisianus was named by Agassiz (1842). Its type specimen is BMNH P3815-6, a skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Osmerus glarisianus by Agassiz (1843); it was recombined as Scopeloides glarisianus by Woodward (1901), Kalabis (1948), Danil'chenko (1960), Jerzmanska (1968), Ciobanu (1977) and Constantin (1999).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1842Osmeroides glarisianus Agassiz figs. Pl 62, figs 3,4
1843Osmerus glarisianus Agassiz p. 1012
1901Scopeloides glarisianus Woodward p. 255
1948Scopeloides glarisianus Kalabis p. 136
1960Scopeloides glarisianus Danil'chenko p. 26
1968Scopeloides glarisianus Jerzmanska p. 395
1977Scopeloides glarisianus Ciobanu p. 67
1999Scopeloides glarisianus Constantin

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
RankNameAuthor
Teleosteomorpha
Teleostei(Müller 1846)
Teleocephalade Pinna 1996
ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
Euteleosteomorpha
superorderProtacanthopterygii
orderSalmoniformesBleeker 1859
familySalmonidaeCuvier 1816
genusOsmerusForskal 1775
speciesglarisianus()

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.

Osmerus glarisianus Agassiz 1842
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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 21:40:35
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:40:35
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Rupelian or 33.90000 to 28.10000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Romania Scopeloides glarisianus (113962)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.03Czech Republic Scopeloides glarisianus (125331)