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Pagellus

Actinopteri - Perciformes - Sparidae

Taxonomy
Pagellus was named by Cuvier and Valenciennes (1830) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-m R Sepkoski's reference number: 915]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Sparoidei by Agassiz (1835); to Sparidae by Arambourg (1927) and Nolf and Steurbaut (1983); to Sparinae by Steurbaut (1984); to Sparidae by Steurbaut (1979) and Gaemers (1984); and to Perciformes by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1830Pagellus Cuvier and Valenciennes
1835Pagellus Agassiz p. 39ff
1927Pagellus Arambourg p. 123
1979Pagellus Steurbaut p. 72
1983Pagellus Nolf and Steurbaut p. 184
1984Pagellus Gaemers p. 42
1984Pagellus Steurbaut p. 90
2002Pagellus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
—Teleosteomorpha
—Teleostei(Müller 1846)
—Osteoglossocephalai
RankNameAuthor
—ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
—Euteleosteomorpha
—NeoteleosteiRosen 1973
—Eurypterygia(Rosen 1973)
—Ctenosquamata
—Acanthomorphata(Rosen 1973)
—Euacanthomorphacea
—Percomorphaceae
—Percomorpharia
orderPerciformesBleeker 1859
familySparidaeBonaparte 1832
subfamilySparinaeSparinae
genusPagellusCuvier and Valenciennes 1830

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. Pagellus Cuvier and Valenciennes 1830
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†Pagellus acarne Risso 1826
†Pagellus albuquerquae Steurbaut and Jonet 1982
†Pagellus concavus Frost 1926
Pagellus coupei Dieuzeide 1960
†Pagellus gregarius Koken 1891
†Pagellus leptosomus Arambourg 1927
†Pagellus leptosteus Agassiz 1839
†Pagellus libanicus Pictet 1850
†Pagellus marbellensis Sulc 1932
†Pagellus stenoura Sauvage 1873
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-20 21:38:14
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:38:14
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Late/Upper Cenomanian to the top of the Ionian or 99.60000 to 0.12900 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 93.5 Ma

Collections (25 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Lebanon Acanthophoria libanica (221161)
Late/Upper Santonian85.8 - 83.5Lebanon P. libanicus (221187)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Nigeria Otolithus concavus (60711)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0Nigeria P. concavus (32905)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9France P. marbellensis (222677)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Belgium P. sp. (188930)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Hungary P. sp. (184477)
Chattian - Early/Lower Miocene28.1 - 15.97Greece (Greneva) P. sp. (222448)
Duntroonian27.3 - 25.2New Zealand (Otago) P. gregarius (85548)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97France P. coupei (220042)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Spain (Mallorca) P. caparicaensis (155253)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82France P. bellottii (219197)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62Kazakhstan P. sp. (174760)
Badenian13.65 - 12.7Czech Republic (Mikulov) P. erythrinus (161993) P. erythrinus, P. acarne (161994)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Greece (Crete) P. acarne (207587)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Italy P. acarne (178120)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Algeria (Oran) P. leptosomus (59256)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Italy P. sp. (220507)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Greece (Peloponnese) P. bogaraveo, P. erythrinus, P. acarne (207769)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Greece (Crete) P. bogaraveo, P. erythrinus (207357)
Gelasian2.588 - 1.806Greece (Rhodes) P. bogaraveo (207580)
Gelasian - Calabrian2.588 - 0.774Greece (Rhodes) P. bogaraveo, P. erythrinus (207571)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774Italy P. erythrinus (159140)
Ionian0.774 - 0.129Greece (Rhodes) P. erythrinus (207568)