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Lampris

Actinopteri - Lampriformes - Lampridae

Taxonomy
Lampris was named by Retzius (1799) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi-u R Sepkoski's reference number: 915]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Lampridiformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Lampridae by David (1943) and Fierstine et al. (2012).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1799Lampris Retzius
1925Dasceles Jordan p. 34
1943Lampris David p. 128
2002Lampris Sepkoski
2012Lampris Fierstine et al. p. 58

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
RankNameAuthor
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
Teleosteomorpha
Teleostei(Müller 1846)
orderLampriformes
familyLampridae
genusLamprisRetzius 1799

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.

G. Lampris Retzius 1799
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Subg. †Lampris (Diatomoeca) Jordan and Gilbert 1919
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Diatomoeca zatima Jordan and Gilbert 1919
Invalid names: Dasceles Jordan 1925 [synonym]
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: Tortonian or 11.62000 to 7.24600 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246USA (California) Diatomoeca zatima, Dasceles dassurus (45489)