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Engraulis encrasicolus

Taxonomy
Clupea encrasicolus was named by Linnaeus (1758). It is extant.

It was recombined as Engraulis encrasicolus by Girone et al. (2006) and Schwarzhans (2013).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
E. encrasicholus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1758Clupea encrasicolus Linnaeus
2006Engraulis encrasicolus Girone et al. p. 655
2013Engraulis encrasicolus Schwarzhans p. 155

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
genusEngraulisCuvier 1817
speciesencrasicolus(Linnaeus 1758)

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.

Engraulis encrasicolus Linnaeus 1758
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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: base of the Gelasian to the top of the Ionian or 2.58800 to 0.12900 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Gelasian2.588 - 1.806Greece (Rhodes) Engraulis encrasicolus (207580)
Gelasian - Calabrian2.588 - 0.774Greece (Rhodes) Engraulis encrasicolus (207569)
Ionian0.774 - 0.129Greece (Rhodes) Engraulis encrasicolus (207568 207570)