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Sardinioides minimus

Actinopteri - Myctophiformes - Sardinioididae

Taxonomy
Clupea minima was named by Agassiz (1839). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Leptosomus minima by Woodward (1901); it was recombined as Sardinioides minimus by Goody (1969).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1839Clupea minima Agassiz figs. Pl 61, fig 1
1843Clupea minima Agassiz p. 120
1850Clupea minima Pictet p. 41 figs. Pl 7, fig 4
1866Clupea minima Pictet and Humbert p. 65
1887Clupea minima Davis p. 574
1901Leptosomus minima Woodward p. 246
1903Osmeroides pontivagus Hay p. 424 figs. Pl 33, figs 1-4
1969Sardinioides minimus Goody p. 153 figs. 70-72

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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
Euteleosteomorpha
NeoteleosteiRosen 1973
Eurypterygia(Rosen 1973)
Ctenosquamata
Myctophata
orderMyctophiformesRegan 1911
familySardinioididae
genusSardinioides
speciesminimus()

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.

Sardinioides minimus Agassiz 1839
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Invalid names: Osmeroides pontivagus Hay 1903 [synonym]
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

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Cenomanian to the top of the Late/Upper Santonian or 99.60000 to 83.50000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Lebanon Osmeroides pontivagus (221229 221230) Sardinioides minimus (127467 221158)
Late/Upper Santonian85.8 - 83.5Lebanon Clupea minima (221187)