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Cepola oriens

Osteichthyes - Priacanthiformes - Cepolidae

Taxonomy
Cepola oriens was named by Frost (1925). It is considered to be a form taxon. It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Peusangan, which is in a Neogene marine horizon in Indonesia.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. fritinnans, C. macrophthalma, C. robusta

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1925Cepola oriens Frost p. 26

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
infraclassActinopteri()
—Teleosteomorpha
—Acanthopterygii
—Percomorphaceae
—EupercariaBetancur et al. 2013
orderPriacanthiformesBleeker 1871
familyCepolidaeRafinesque 1815
genusCepolaLinnaeus 1764
speciesoriens

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.

†Cepola oriens Frost 1925
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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: Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Neogene or 23.04000 to 2.58000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Neogene23.04 - 2.58Indonesia (Aceh) Cepola oriens (type locality: 223637)