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Neochelon
Description | The sicklefin mullet (Neochelon falcipinnis) is a species of ray-finned fish, a grey mullet from the family Mugilidae which is found in the eastern Atlantic Ocean of the coasts of western Africa. It is the only species in the monospecific genus Neochelon. From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neochelon, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rank | genus | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Mugiliformes : Mugilidae : Neochelon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (GBIF) |
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Scientific Name | Neochelon Durand, Chen, F.u.Shen & Borsa, 2012 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Name Published In | Durand, J.-D.; Chen, W.-J.; Shen, K.-N.; Fu, C.; Borsa, P. (2012). Genus-level taxonomic changes implied by the mitochondrial phylogeny of grey mullets (Teleostei: Mugilidae). Comptes Rendus Biologies. 335(10-11): 687-697. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neochelon |
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Neochelon falcipinnis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB |
References
Article title: Genus-level taxonomic changes implied by the mitochondrial phylogeny of grey mullets (Teleostei: Mugilidae). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera |
Comptes Rendus Biologies 335: -. [687-697] - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera |
inferred from original work (title) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera |
inferred from original work (title)/web search (AJR) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera |
refer original publication - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera |
www.organismnames.com (Mar 2015) / web search - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera |
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 |
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2019). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2019). - via World Register of Marine Species |
Durand, J.-D.; Chen, W.-J.; Shen, K.-N.; Fu, C.; Borsa, P. (2012). Genus-level taxonomic changes implied by the mitochondrial phylogeny of grey mullets (Teleostei: Mugilidae). Comptes Rendus Biologies. 335(10-11): 687-697. - 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!