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Neoscopelus

Description

Neoscopelus is a genus of blackchins.


From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neoscopelus, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0.
Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)3239232https://www.gbif.org/species/3239232
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)246628https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=246628
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Myctophiformes : Neoscopelidae : Neoscopelus
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Myctophiformes : Neoscopelidae : Neoscopelus
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
-Osteoglossocephalai
-ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
-Euteleosteomorpha
-NeoteleosteiRosen 1973
-Eurypterygia
-Ctenosquamata
-Myctophata
orderMyctophiformesRegan 1911
familyNeoscopelidae
genusNeoscopelusJohnson 1863
Scientific NameNeoscopelus Johnson, 1863
Name Published InJohnson, J. Y. 1863. Description of five new species of fishes obtained at Madeira. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, B 1863(1): 36-46, pl. 7.
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Neoscopelusgenusbelongs to Neoscopelidaestated without evidenceLin et al., 2017
Status (PBDB)extant
Taxon Size (PBDB)2
Extant Size (PBDB)1 (50%)
First Recorded Appearance47.8 - 41.3 Ma
Eocene
Environmentmarine (based on Vertebrata)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Myctophiformes)
Dietcarnivore (based on Myctophiformes)
Taphonomyphosphatic (based on Vertebrata)
Primary Reference (PBDB)O. Aguilera and D. de Aguilera. 2001. An exceptional coastal upwelling fish assemblage in the Caribbean Neogene. Journal of Paleontology 75(3):732-742
Common Name(s) ソトオリイワシ
Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neoscopelus

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Neoscopelus macrolepidotus
species		accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Neoscopelus microchir
species		accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Neoscopelus navicularis ✝
species		listed (PBDB)147.8 Ma
Eocene		47.8 Ma
Eocene
Neoscopelus porosus
species		accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1863Neoscopelus Johnson
2017Neoscopelus Lin et al. p. 889

References

Aguilera O., de Aguilera D. (2001) An exceptional coastal upwelling fish assemblage in the Caribbean Neogene, Journal of Paleontology 75 3, 732-742 doi:10.1666/0022-3360(2001)075<0732:AECUFA>2.0.CO;2
Lin C.-H., Nolf D., et al (2017) Fish otoliths from the Lutetian of the Aquitaine Basin (SW France), a breakthrough in the knowledge of the European Eocene ichthyofauna, Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 15 11, 879-907 doi:10.1080/14772019.2016.1246112
Eschmeyer, William N., ed., 1998: Catalog of Fishes. Special Publication of the Center for Biodiversity Research and Information, no. 1, vol 1-3. 2905. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Stiassny, Melanie L. J. / Stiassny, Melanie L. J., Lynne R. Parenti, and G. David Johnson, 1996: Basal Ctenosquamate Relationships and the Interrelationships of the Myctophiform (Scopelomorph) Fishes. Interrelationships of Fishes. xiii + 496. - 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
Eschmeyer online (Jun 2012) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
SN2000/Eschmeyer, 1998 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
WoRMS (Mar 2013) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 357-374 - via World Register of Marine Species
FishBase - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1863 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
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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