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Notacanthiformes

Description

The Notacanthiformes are an order of deep-sea ray-finned fishes, consisting of the families Halosauridae and Notacanthidae (spiny eels).


From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Notacanthiformes, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0.
Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)1307https://www.gbif.org/species/1307
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)92057https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=92057
Rankorder
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Notacanthiformes
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Notacanthiformes
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-TriploblasticaLankester 1877
-NephrozoaJondelius et al. 2002
-DeuterostomiaGrobben 1908
phylumChordataHaeckel 1847
subphylumVertebrataLamarck 1801
superclassGnathostomataGegenbauer 1874
-Osteichthyes
superclassActinopterygii
classActinopteri
subclassNeopterygii
-TeleosteomorphaArratia et al. 2004
-Teleostei
-Elopocephalai
-Elopocephala
-Elopomorpha
orderNotacanthiformes
Scientific NameNotacanthiformes
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Notacanthiformesorderbelongs to Elopomorphastated without evidenceNelson, 2006
Notacanthiformesorderbelongs to Elopomorphastated with evidenceBetancur-R et al., 2013
Status (PBDB)extant
Taxon Size (PBDB)12
Extant Size (PBDB)7 (58%)
First Recorded Appearance48.6 - 41.3 Ma
Eocene
Environmentmarine (based on Vertebrata)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Actinopterygii)
Taphonomyphosphatic (based on Vertebrata)
Primary Reference (PBDB)J. S. Nelson. 2006. Fishes of the world, 4th edition
Common Name(s) Spiny Eels, Tapirfishes, Stekelaalachtigen, ソコギス
Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Notacanthiformes

External Images

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Halosauridae
family		accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)		248.6 Ma
Eocene		0 Ma
Extant
Lipogenyidae
family		accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Notacanthidae
family		accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)		247.8 Ma
Eocene		0 Ma
Extant

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
2006Notacanthiformes Nelson
2013Notacanthiformes Betancur-R. et al.

References

Nelson J. S. (2006) , Fishes of the world, 4th edition, 1-601
Betancur-R. R., Broughton R. E., et al (2013) The tree of life and a new classification of bony fishes, PLOS Currents Tree of Life doi:10.1371/currents.tol.53ba26640df0ccaee75bb165c8c26288
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2019). Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2019. - via World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS)
Van Der Laan, R.; Eschmeyer, W. N.; Fricke, R. (2014). Family-group names of Recent fishes. Zootaxa. 3882(1): 1-230. - via World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS)
Shiino, Sueo M., 1976: List of Common Names of Fishes of the World, Those Prevailing among English-speaking Nations. Science Report of Shima Marineland, no. 4. 262. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Berg, Leo S., 1947: null. Classification of Fishes Both Living and Fossil. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Nelson, Joseph S., 1994: null. Fishes of the World, Third Edition. xvii + 600. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2019). Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2019. - via World Register of Marine Species
Van Der Laan, R.; Eschmeyer, W. N.; Fricke, R. (2014). Family-group names of Recent fishes. Zootaxa. 3882(1): 1-230. - via World Register of Marine Species
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
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