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Lampriformes
Taxonomy
Lampriformes is an order.
It was assigned to Lampriomorpha by Long (2011); to Teleostei by Fierstine et al. (2012); and to Lamprimorpha by Nelson et al. (2016).
It was assigned to Lampriomorpha by Long (2011); to Teleostei by Fierstine et al. (2012); and to Lamprimorpha by Nelson et al. (2016).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2011 | Lampriformes Long p. 243 |
| 2012 | Lampriformes Fierstine et al. p. 58 |
| 2016 | Lampriformes Nelson et al. p. 280 |
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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.
Or. †Lampriformes
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Fm. Lophotidae
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Fm. †Veliferidae Bleeker 1859
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Invalid names: Radiicephalidae [empty]
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 Ypresian to the top of the Tortonian or 56.00000 to 7.24600 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 47.8 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 47.8 Ma
Collections (6 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Ypresian | Italy | Velifer sp., Veronavelifer sorbinii, Velifer carosii, Wettonius angeloi (94830) | |
| Lutetian | Georgia | Lophotes lenis (185619) | |
| Middle Eocene - Late/Upper Eocene | Iran (Ilam) | Lophotes elami, Babelichthys olneyi (190737) | |
| Rupelian | Germany (Baden-Württemberg) | Veliferidae indet. (68021) | |
| Rupelian | Georgia | Oligolophotes fragosus (186469) | |
| Tortonian | USA (California) | Diatomoeca zatima, Dasceles dassurus (45489) |