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Lampanyctus
Taxonomy
Lampanyctus was named by Bonaparte (1840) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi-u-l R Sepkoski's reference number: 915]. It is extant.
It was reranked as Myctophum (Lampanyctus) by Arambourg (1925).
It was assigned to Myctophum by Arambourg (1925); to Myctophinae by Fraser-Brunner (1949); to Myctophiformes by Sepkoski (2002); to Myctophydae by Girone et al. (2006); to Lampanictini by Schwarzhans and Aguilera (2013); to Lampanyctini by Schwarzhans (2013), Denton (2013); to Myctophidae by David (1943), Heinrich (1969), Ohe and Araki (1973), Nolf and Steurbaut (1983), Constantin (1999), Carnevale (2007), Legendre et al. (2020); and to Lampanyctinae by Fierstine et al. (2012), Martin et al. (2018), Schwarzhans and Ohe (2019), Schwarzhans (2019), Schwarzhans and Nielsen (2021).
It was reranked as Myctophum (Lampanyctus) by Arambourg (1925).
It was assigned to Myctophum by Arambourg (1925); to Myctophinae by Fraser-Brunner (1949); to Myctophiformes by Sepkoski (2002); to Myctophydae by Girone et al. (2006); to Lampanictini by Schwarzhans and Aguilera (2013); to Lampanyctini by Schwarzhans (2013), Denton (2013); to Myctophidae by David (1943), Heinrich (1969), Ohe and Araki (1973), Nolf and Steurbaut (1983), Constantin (1999), Carnevale (2007), Legendre et al. (2020); and to Lampanyctinae by Fierstine et al. (2012), Martin et al. (2018), Schwarzhans and Ohe (2019), Schwarzhans (2019), Schwarzhans and Nielsen (2021).
Species
L. (Lampanyctus), L. (Lepidophanes), L. (Triphoturus), L. alatus, L. ater, L. crocodilus (syn. Myctophus bonapartii, L. gemmifer), L. cuprarius, L. ecnomi, L. festivus, L. fraserbrunneri, L. fraseri, L. idostigma, L. intricarius, L. ipunensis, L. iselini, L. joubini, L. latesulcatus, L. licatae, L. longaevus, L. microchir, L. microsoma, L. nicholsi, L. nobilis, L. omostigma, L. peculiaris, L. petrolifer, L. photonotus, L. photothorax, L. piabilis, L. polyphotos, L. popoto, L. profestus, L. punctatissimus, L. pussilus, L. reductus, L. regalis, L. remifer, L. ritteri, L. serratus, L. steinbecki, L. stilbius, L. taaningi, L. waiohaensis, Myctophum (Lampanyctus) ecnomi, Myctophum (Lampanyctus) licatae, Serpa bensoni, Serpa blacki, Serpa hoffmanni
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1840 | Lampanyctus Bonaparte |
| 1849 | Serpe Cuvier and Valenciennes |
| 1921 | Nyctimaster Jordan |
| 1925 | Myctophum (Lampanyctus) Arambourg p. 72 |
| 1933 | Serpa Whitley |
| 1943 | Lampanyctus David p. 13 |
| 1949 | Lampanyctus Fraser-Brunner p. 1081 |
| 1969 | Lampanyctus Heinrich p. 19 |
| 1973 | Lampanyctus Ohe and Araki p. 410 |
| 1983 | Lampanyctus Nolf and Steurbaut p. 158 |
| 1999 | Lampanyctus Constantin |
| 2002 | Lampanyctus Sepkoski |
| 2006 | Lampanyctus Girone et al. p. 656 |
| 2007 | Lampanyctus Carnevale p. 26 |
| 2012 | Lampanyctus Fierstine et al. p. 54 |
| 2013 | Lampanyctus Denton p. 788 |
| 2013 | Lampanyctus Schwarzhans p. 159 |
| 2013 | Lampanyctus Schwarzhans and Aguilera p. 109 |
| 2018 | Lampanyctus Martin et al. p. 79 figs. Table 3 |
| 2019 | Lampanyctus Schwarzhans p. 125 |
| 2019 | Lampanyctus Schwarzhans and Ohe p. 371 |
| 2020 | Lampanyctus Legendre et al. p. 26 |
| 2021 | Lampanyctus Schwarzhans and Nielsen p. 20 |
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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.
G. Lampanyctus Bonaparte 1840
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Subg. Lampanyctus (Lampanyctus) Bonaparte 1840
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Lampanyctus (Lampanyctus) macdonaldi Goode and Bean 1896
†Lampanyctus (Lampanyctus) macropterus Brauer 1904
Lampanyctus (Lampanyctus) niger Günther 1887
Lampanyctus (Lampanyctus) pusillus Johnson 1890
Subg. Lampanyctus (Lepidophanes) Fraser-Brunner 1949
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Lampanyctus (Lepidophanes) gaussi Brauer 1906
Lampanyctus (Lepidophanes) guentheri Goode and Bean 1895
Lampanyctus (Lepidophanes) pyrsobolus Alcock 1890
Lampanyctus (Lepidophanes) subpectoralis Parr 1928
Subg. Lampanyctus (Triphoturus) Fraser-Brunner 1949
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Lampanyctus (Triphoturus) micropterus Brauer 1906
Lampanyctus (Triphoturus) nigrescens Brauer 1904
Lampanyctus (Triphoturus) turneri Fowler 1934
Lampanyctus alatus Goode and Bean 1896
Lampanyctus ater Taning 1928
Lampanyctus crocodilus Risso 1810
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Invalid names: Lampanyctus gemmifer Goode and Bean 1895 [synonym], Myctophus bonapartii Cocco 1838 [synonym]
Lampanyctus cuprarius Taaning 1928
†Lampanyctus ecnomi Sauvage 1870
Lampanyctus festivus Tåning 1928
Lampanyctus fraserbrunneri Bolin 1946
Lampanyctus fraseri Fraser-Brunner 1931
Lampanyctus idostigma Parr 1931
Lampanyctus intricarius Taning 1928
†Lampanyctus ipunensis Schwarzhans and Nielsen 2021
Lampanyctus iselini Parr 1934
Lampanyctus joubini Angel and Verier 1931
†Lampanyctus latesulcatus Nolf and Steurbaut 1983
†Lampanyctus licatae Sauvage 1870
†Lampanyctus longaevus Ciobanu 1977
Lampanyctus microchir Gilbert 1913
†Lampanyctus microsoma Sauvage 1870
Lampanyctus nicholsi Gilbert 1911
†Lampanyctus nobilis Taning 1928
Lampanyctus omostigma Gilbert 1908
Lampanyctus peculiaris Borodin 1929
†Lampanyctus petrolifer David 1943
Lampanyctus photonotus Parr 1928
Lampanyctus photothorax Parr 1928
Lampanyctus piabilis Whitley 1931
Lampanyctus polyphotos Beebe 1932
†Lampanyctus popoto Schwarzhans 2019
†Lampanyctus profestus Schwarzhans 2019
Lampanyctus punctatissimus Gilbert 1913
†Lampanyctus pussilus Johnson 1890
†Lampanyctus reductus Schwarzhans 2013
Lampanyctus regalis Gilbert 1892
†Lampanyctus remifer Jordan 1925
Lampanyctus ritteri Gilbert 1915
†Lampanyctus serratus Stinton 1957
Lampanyctus steinbecki Bolin 1939
Lampanyctus stilbius Gilbert 1908
Lampanyctus taaningi Parr 1929
†Lampanyctus waiohaensis Schwarzhans 2019
†Myctophum (Lampanyctus) ecnomi Sauvage 1880
†Myctophum (Lampanyctus) licatae Sauvage 1870
Invalid names: Nyctimaster Jordan 1921 [synonym], Serpa Whitley 1933 [synonym], Serpe Cuvier and Valenciennes 1849 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Rupelian to the top of the Middle Pleistocene or 33.90000 to 0.12900 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 27.3 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 27.3 Ma
Collections (77 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Rupelian | Romania | L. longaevus (187379) | |
| Aquitanian - Burdigalian | Angola | L. latesulcatus (219373 219374) | |
| Early/Lower Miocene | Chile | L. ipunensis (241738) L. popoto (241729 241737) L. popoto, L. profestus (46982) L. profestus (46980) | |
| Otaian | New Zealand (North Island) | L. popoto, L. waiohaensis (219517) L. profestus (219522) | |
| Burdigalian | Chile | L. popoto, L. profestus (241735) | |
| Altonian | New Zealand (North Island) | L. profestus (219527) | |
| Altonian | New Zealand (South Island) | L. popoto (219606) | |
| Middle Miocene | Japan (Aichi) | L. acanthrus, L. regalis, L. niger (161449) | |
| Middle Miocene | Italy | L. ecnomi (185486) | |
| Clifdenian | New Zealand (South Island) | Lampanyctodes serratus (219276) | |
| Lillburnian - Waiauan | New Zealand (Kaipara District) | L. serratus (222572) | |
| Serravallian | USA (California) | L. sp. (149545) | |
| Clarendonian | USA (California) | L. sp. (84331) | |
| Tortonian | Italy | L. latesulcatus (70491 187503 187504 187506 187507 187596) L. speculigeroides (187505) | |
| Tortonian | USA (California) | Engraulites remifer (45489) | |
| Tortonian | Gabon | L. reductus (219359) | |
| Tortonian | Greece (Crete) | L. latesulcatus (207585 207586 207587 207588) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene | Germany | L. sp. (223566) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene | USA (California) | L. petrolifer (152598 179733) L. sp. (185670 185672 185673) | |
| Tongaporutuan | New Zealand (Uawa) | L. serratus (222573) | |
| Messinian | Italy (Tuscany) | L. ecnomi, L. licatae (210628) L. edwarsi, L. larteti, L. microsomus, L. licatae (186580) | |
| Messinian | Italy | L. ecnomi, L. licatae (210251) L. edwarsi, L. larteti, L. microsomus, Acanthonotos licatae, Leuciscus licatae, Clupea ecnomi, L. ecnomi, L. licatae, Myctophum ecnomi (185692) L. edwarsi, L. larteti, L. microsomus, L. ecnomi, L. licatae (186577) L. edwarsi, L. larteti, L. microsomus, L. sp., L. ecnomi, L. licatae (186576) L. edwarsi, L. microsomus (186575) L. larteti, L. microsomus, L. licatae (186579) L. sp., L. ecnomi, L. licatae (210640) | |
| Messinian | Greece (Crete) | L. latesulcatus (207591 207592) | |
| Messinian | Algeria (Oran) | Myctophum microsoma (59256) | |
| Messinian | Algeria | Myctophum microsoma (186582 186631 219784) | |
| Messinian | Italy (Sicily) | L. larteti, L. microsomus, L. ecnomi, L. licatae (186578) | |
| Zanclean | Venezuela | L. nobilis (219232) | |
| Zanclean | Italy | L. crocodilus, L. pusillus (210257) L. sp. (210256) | |
| Zanclean - Piacenzian | Italy | L. pusillus (145680) | |
| Late/Upper Pliocene | USA (California) | L. regalis, L. ritteri (219858) | |
| Piacenzian | Japan (Hane) | L. nobilis (219773) L. nobilis, L. alatus (219771) | |
| Piacenzian | Italy | L. pusilus, L. crocodilus (210258) | |
| Piacenzian | Japan (Okinawa) | L. nobilis (219770) | |
| Piacenzian - Gelasian | Italy | L. sp. (57058) | |
| Gelasian | Italy | L. crocodilus (159096) | |
| Gelasian - Calabrian | Greece (Zakynthos) | L. crocodilus (207576) | |
| Gelasian - Calabrian | Greece (Rhodes) | L. crocodilus (207569 207571) | |
| Early/Lower Pleistocene - Middle Pleistocene | Italy | L. crocodilus (159378 159455 159823) | |
| Gelasian - Ionian | Greece (Rhodes) | L. crocodilus (207578) | |
| Gelasian - Ionian | Greece (Kephallonia) | L. crocodilus (207577) | |
| Calabrian | Japan | L. festivus (219777) | |
| Ionian | Greece (Rhodes) | L. crocodilus (207568) | |
| Middle Pleistocene | USA (California) | L. regalis, L. ritteri (219857) |