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Novumbra oregonensis

Actinopteri - Esociformes - Umbridae

Taxonomy
Novumbra oregonensis was named by Cavender (1969). It is extant. Its type specimen is UMMP V57007, a skeleton (skeleton lacking caudal fin). Its type locality is Knox Ranch (=Bridge Creek Flora), which is in an Oligocene lacustrine shale in the John Day Formation of Oregon.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1969Novumbra oregonensis Cavender p. 5 figs. 1-4

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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
orderEsociformes
familyUmbridae
genusNovumbraSchultz 1929
speciesoregonensis

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.

Novumbra oregonensis Cavender 1969
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2004-08-17 14:52:40
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:50:42
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum
Reference: Carroll 1988

Age range: Late/Upper Oligocene or 28.40000 to 23.03000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Oligocene28.4 - 23.03USA (Oregon) Novumbra oregonensis (222667 type locality: 222668)