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Capros aper

Osteichthyes - Caproidae

Taxonomy
Capros aper was named by Lacepede (1921).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. ambourgi, C. arambourgi, C. caprossoides

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1921Capros aper Lacepede
1927Capros aper Arambourg p. 148

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
infraclassActinopteri()
—Teleosteomorpha
—Acanthopterygii
—Percomorphaceae
—Percomorpharia
familyCaproidae
genusCaprosLacépède 1802
speciesaperLacepede 1921

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.

†Capros aper Lacepede 1921
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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: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Messinian to the top of the Gelasian or 7.24600 to 1.80000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Italy Capros aper (186575)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Italy (Tuscany) Capros aper (186581 210628)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Algeria (Oran) Capros aper (59256)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Italy Capros aper (210256)
Zanclean - Piacenzian5.333 - 2.58Italy Capros aper (145678 145680)
Piacenzian - Gelasian3.6 - 1.8Italy Capros aper (57058)
Gelasian2.58 - 1.8Italy (Bologna) Capros aper (186574)