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Siluridae
Taxonomy
Siluridae was named by Cuvier (1816). It is extant.
It was assigned to Malacopteri by Leidy (1873); to Actinopterygii by Woodward (1901); to Nematognathi by Hay (1902); to Ostariophysi by Andrews (1906); to Nematognathi by Lambe (1908); and to Siluroidei by Betancur et al. (2013) and Nelson et al. (2016).
It was assigned to Malacopteri by Leidy (1873); to Actinopterygii by Woodward (1901); to Nematognathi by Hay (1902); to Ostariophysi by Andrews (1906); to Nematognathi by Lambe (1908); and to Siluroidei by Betancur et al. (2013) and Nelson et al. (2016).
Subtaxa
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1816 | Siluridae Cuvier |
1873 | Siluridae Leidy p. 348 |
1901 | Siluridae Woodward p. 324 |
1902 | Siluridae Hay p. 382 |
1906 | Siluridae Andrews p. 313 |
1908 | Siluridae Lambe |
1954 | Ichthyophis muelleri Brunner |
2013 | Siluridae Betancur et al. |
2016 | Siluridae Nelson et al. p. 218 |
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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.
Fm. Siluridae Cuvier 1816
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G. Ameiurus Rafinesque 1820
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†Ameiurus cancellatus Cope 1891
†Ameiurus lavetti Lundberg 1975
†Ameiurus maconnellii Cope 1891
Ictalurus (Amiurus) hazenensis Baumgartner 1982
G. †Pseudeutropius Bleeker 1863
G. †Rhineastes Cope 1872
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†Rhineastes arcuatus Cope 1873
†Rhineastes calvus Cope 1873
†Rhineastes pectinatus Cope 1874
†Rhineastes peltatus Cope 1872
†Rhineastes radulus Cope 1873
Rhineastes rhaeas Cope 1891
†Rhineastes smithii Cope 1872
G. †Silurus Linnaeus 1758
Invalid names: Ichthyophis muelleri Brunner 1954 [nomen dubium]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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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 Holocene or 99.60000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 93.5 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 93.5 Ma
Collections (45 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Late/Upper Cenomanian | Egypt | Siluridae indet. (214404) | |
Late/Upper Maastrichtian | Bolivia (Cochabamba) | Rhineastes sp. (12855) | |
Ypresian - Lutetian | USA (Wyoming) | Pimelodus antiquus (193357) | |
Early/Lower Eocene | Niger (Tahoua) | Siluridae indet. (75233) | |
Early/Lower Uintan | USA (Colorado) | Rhineastes smithi, Rhineastes peltatus (16623) | |
Bartonian - Late/Upper Eocene | Libya | Siluridae indet. (48077) | |
Priabonian | Namibia (Sperrgebiet) | Pimelodus gaudryi (149316) | |
Chadronian | Canada (Saskatchewan) | Rhineastes rhaeas, Amiurus cancellatus, Amiurus maconnellii (101961) | |
Early/Lower Oligocene | France | Pimelodus sp. (69805) | |
Early/Lower Miocene - Middle Miocene | Spain (Castile-La Mancha) | Siluridae indet. (136269) | |
Miocene | USA (Nevada) | Ictalurus hazenensis (192110) | |
Miocene | Ukraine | Silurus sp. (75853) | |
Miocene | USA (Texas) | Ameiurus sp. (18614) | |
Burdigalian - Langhian | Thailand | Siluridae indet. (48126) | |
MN 3 | Pakistan (Balochistan) | Siluridae indet. (77779 77780) | |
MN 4 | Pakistan (Balochistan) | Siluridae indet. (69540) | |
Langhian | France | Pimelodus sp. (90354) | |
Barstovian | USA (Texas) | Ameiurus sp. (18627) | |
Barstovian - Clarendonian | USA (Nebraska) | Ameiurus sp. (230906) | |
Laventan | Colombia (Huila) | Pimelodus sp. (186683) | |
Clarendonian | USA (Texas) | Ameiurus sp. (18611 18645 207452) | |
Tortonian | Turkey (Yalova) | Silurus sp. (184470) | |
Tortonian | Germany (Bavaria) | Silurus sp. (206345) | |
Tortonian | Argentina (Entre Rios) | Silurus agassizii (13626) | |
Late/Upper Miocene | Turkey | Silurus serdicensis (56563) | |
Late/Upper Miocene | Ukraine | Silurus glanis (187783) | |
MN 11 | Austria (Burgenland) | Silurus sp. (37789) | |
Turolian | Russian Federation (Rostovskaya Oblast') | Silurus sp. (174455) | |
Early/Lower Pliocene | Moldova | Silurus sp. (198590) | |
Pliocene | Russian Federation (Rostovskaya Oblast') | Silurus sp. (39409) | |
Pliocene | Ukraine (Odessa) | Silurus glanis (76502) | |
Late/Upper Pliocene | India (Panjab) | Siluridae indet. (51104 51106) | |
Piacenzian | Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia) | Silurus sp. (199747) | |
Villanyian | Hungary (Fejer) | Siluridae indet. (35374) | |
Pleistocene | USA (Florida) | Ameiurus natalis, Ameiurus nebulosus (227368) | |
Middle Pleistocene | Thailand (Nakhon Ratchasima) | Siluridae indet. (143885) | |
Middle Pleistocene | Turkmenistan | Silurus sp. (40692 40695) | |
Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene | Turkmenistan | Silurus sp. (40690) | |
Late/Upper Pleistocene | USA (Texas) | Ameiurus sp. (85142) | |
Holocene | USA (Florida) | Ameiurus natalis, Ameiurus nebulosus (227371) |