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Albuloidei

Actinopteri - Elopiformes

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1963Albuloidei Jordan p. 618
1969Albuloidei Estes p. 7
1973Albuloidei Forey p. 94
1978Albuloidei Estes and Hiatt p. 2
1981Albuloidei Thurmond and Jones p. 92
1988Albuloidei Case and Schwimmer p. 299
1990Albuloidei Nolf and Dockery III p. 3
1992Albuloidei Fielitz and Bardack
2011Albuloidei Schwarzhans and Bratischko p. 87

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Life
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
Teleosteomorpha
Teleostei(Müller 1846)
Elopocephalai
Elopocephala
Elopomorpha()
orderElopiformesSauvage 1875
suborderAlbuloidei
suborderAlbuloidei

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.

Subor. Albuloidei
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Fm. †Eurokidae Bartholomai 2010
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G. †Euroka Bartholomai 2010
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Euroka dunravenensis Bartholomai 2010
Fm. †Osmeroididae Forey 1973
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G. †Dinelops Woodward 1907
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Dinelops ornatus Woodward 1907
G. †Osmeroides Agassiz 1835
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Osmeroides belgicus Winkler 1874
Osmeroides brevis Davis 1887
Osmeroides cretaceus von der Marck 1863
Osmeroides delicatus Cockerell 1919
Osmeroides insignis Delvaux and Orlieb 1844
Osmeroides latifrons Woodward 1907
Osmeroides latus Davis 1887
Osmeroides levis Woodward 1901
Osmeroides lewesiensis Mantell 1822
Osmeroides maximus Davis 1887
Osmeroides megapterus Pictet 1850
Osmeroides minor Davis 1887
Osmeroides ornatus Hay 1903
Osmeroides vinarensis Bayer 1905
Invalid names: Dermatoptychus von der Marck 1868 [synonym], Holcolepis von der Marck 1868 [synonym]
Invalid names: Albuloidea Hay [empty], Thryptodontidae [empty]
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 21:12:52
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:12:52
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Albian to the top of the Ypresian or 113.00000 to 47.80000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 100.5 Ma

Collections (24 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Albian113.0 - 100.5United Kingdom (England) Osmeroides lewesiensis (86975)
Albian - Cenomanian113.0 - 93.9Canada (Alberta) Osmeroides transversus (22733)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Lebanon Holcolepis attenuatus, Osmeroides ornatus (221230)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Czech Republic Osmeroides sp. (90517)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Canada (Alberta) Osmeroides delicatus (221341)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Morocco (Meknès - Tafilalt) Osmeroides rheris (51686)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Canada (Northwest Territories) Holcolepis sp. (220897) Osmeroides sp. (220907)
Late/Upper Santonian85.8 - 83.5Lebanon Clupea attenuata, Osmeroides megapterus, Osmeroides brevis, Osmeroides latus, Osmeroides minor, Osmeroides maximus (170327) Osmeroides megapterus (221187)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Germany Holcolepis cretaceus (213198) Osmeroides lewesiensis (221859) Rhabdolepis cretaceus (221711)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Greece (Lamia) Osmeroides sp. (207615)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (Maryland) Albuloidei indet. (127085)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0India (Rajasthan) Albuloidei indet. (93028)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Belgium Halecopsis insignis (218996 218997 218998 218999 219001)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8United Kingdom (England) Halecopsis insignis (13299 76601 185905)