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Eothyrsites holosquamatus

Actinopteri - Scombriformes - Gempylidae

Taxonomy
Eothyrsites holosquamatus was named by Chapman (1935). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is N.Z. Cement Holdings Ltd. quarry, Burnside, which is in a Kaiatan marine mudstone in the Burside Mudstone Formation of New Zealand.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1935Eothyrsites holosquamatus Chapman
2024Eothyrsites holosquamatus Robinson et al. p. 570

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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
—EuteleosteiRosen 1973
superorderAcanthopterygii
—Percomorpha
—OvalentariaSmith and Near 2012
orderScombriformes
familyGempylidaeGill 1862
genusEothyrsitesChapman 1934
speciesholosquamatusChapman 1935

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.

†Eothyrsites holosquamatus Chapman 1935
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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: Kaiatan or 39.10000 to 36.70000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kaiatan39.1 - 36.7New Zealand (South Island) Eothyrsites holosquamatus (type locality: 204233)