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Eomyctophum limicola

Actinopteri - Myctophiformes - Myctophidae

Taxonomy
Eomyctophum limicola was named by Danil'chenko (1960). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Kuban River, which is in a Rupelian marine horizon in the Pshekha Horizon Formation of Azerbaijan.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1960Eomyctophum limicola Danil'chenko p. 38 figs. Plate I, Fig. 3
1968Eomyctophum limicola Jerzmanska p. 406
1977Eomyctophum limicola Ciobanu p. 89
1999Eomyctophum limicola Constantin

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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)
—Osteoglossocephalai
—ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
—Euteleosteomorpha
—NeoteleosteiRosen 1973
—Eurypterygia(Rosen 1973)
—Ctenosquamata
—Myctophata
orderMyctophiformesRegan 1911
familyMyctophidaeGill 1893
genusEomyctophum
specieslimicola

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.

†Eomyctophum limicola Danil'chenko 1960
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Diagnosis
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