Basic info Taxonomic history Classification Included Taxa
Morphology Ecology and taphonomy External Literature Search Age range and collections

Hippoglossus stenolepis (Pacific halibut)

Osteichthyes - Heterosomata - Hippoglossidae

Taxonomy
Hippoglossus stenolepis was named by Schmidt (1904). It is extant.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
H. hippoglossus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1904Hippoglossus stenolepis Schmidt
1970Hippoglossus stenolepis Fitch p. 22

Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data

RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
infraclassActinopteri()
RankNameAuthor
—Teleosteomorpha
—Teleostei(Müller 1846)
—ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
—Otomorpha
superorderOstariophysiJordan and Evermann 1896
orderHeterosomataCope 1871
familyHippoglossidae
genusHippoglossusJordan 1924
speciesstenolepisSchmidt 1904

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.

Hippoglossus stenolepis Schmidt 1904 [Pacific halibut]
show all | hide all
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, Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988

Age range: Chibanian or 0.77400 to 0.12900 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Chibanian0.774 - 0.129USA (California) Hippoglossus stenolepis (84881)