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Pleuropholidae

Osteichthyes - Pholidophoriformes - Pleuropholidae

Taxonomy
Pleuropholidae is a family. Its type is Pleuropholis.

It was assigned to Pholidophoroidea by Gardiner (1960); to by Brito and Gallo (2002); and to Pholidophoriformes by Arratia (2013).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1960Pleuropholidae Gardiner p. 347
2002Pleuropholidae Brito and Gallo
2013Pleuropholidae Arratia p. 2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassActinopterygii()
infraclassActinopteri()
Teleosteomorpha
Teleostei(Müller 1846)
orderPholidophoriformes
familyPleuropholidae
familyPleuropholidae

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.

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G. †Gondwanapleuropholis Brito and Gallo 2002
G. †Pleuropholis Egerton 1858
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Pleuropholis attenuata Morris 1854
Pleuropholis attenuatus Egerton 1858
Pleuropholis cinerosorum Alvarado-Ortega and Brito 2016
Pleuropholis crassicauda Egerton 1858
Pleuropholis danielae Brito and Vullo 2023
Pleuropholis formosa Woodward 1919
Pleuropholis longicaudus Egerton 1858
Pleuropholis serrata Egerton 1858
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, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Kimmeridgian to the top of the Late/Upper Cenomanian or 152.21000 to 93.90000 Ma

Collections (13 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Jurassic201.4 - 143.1Brazil (Piaui) Gondwanapleuropholis longimaxillaris (133340)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian152.21 - 149.2Germany (Eastern Bavaria) Pleuropholis sp. (187436)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian152.21 - 149.2Germany (Bavaria) Pleuropholis sp. (150583)
Berriasian143.1 - 137.05United Kingdom (England) Pleuropholis attenuatus (122161) Pleuropholis crassicaudus (122162)
Early/Lower Cretaceous - Aptian143.1 - 113.2Brazil (Ceará) Pleuropholidae indet. (59355)
Late/Upper Berriasian139.1 - 137.05Denmark (Bornholm) Pleuropholis serratus (68332) Pleuropholis sp. (68331)
Late/Upper Barremian125.77 - 121.4Spain (Castilla-La Mancha) Pleuropholis sp. (28006)
Early/Lower Albian113.2 - 110.1Italy (Campania) Pleuropholis decastroi (112631) Pleuropholis decastroii (221195)
Albian113.2 - 100.5Argentina Pleuropholidae indet. (22710)
Late/Upper Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Morocco (Er Rachida) Pleuropholis danielae (230286)