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Vinciguerria obscura

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)9575077https://www.gbif.org/species/9575077
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)355829https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=355829
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Stomiiformes : Phosichthyidae : Vinciguerria : Vinciguerria obscura
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Stomiatiformes : Phosichthyidae : Vinciguerria : Vinciguerria obscura
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
-Stomiatii
orderStomiatiformes
familyPhosichthyidae
genusVinciguerriaJordan and Evermann 1895
speciesVinciguerria obscuraDaniltshenko 1959
Generic NameVinciguerria
Scientific NameVinciguerria obscura Daniltshenko, 1959
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Vinciguerria obscuraspeciesbelongs to Vinciguerriastated without evidenceDaniltshenko, 1959
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance37.2 - 28.4 Ma
Paleogene
Last Recorded Appearance33.9 - 5.3 Ma
Cenozoic
Environmentmarine (based on Vertebrata)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Stomiatiformes)
Dietcarnivore (based on Stomiatiformes)
Taphonomyphosphatic (based on Vertebrata)
Primary Reference (PBDB)P. G. Danil'chenko. 1960. Bony fishes of the Maikop deposits of the Caucasus. Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta 78:1-247

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1959Vinciguerria obscura Daniltshenko
1960Vinciguerria obscura Danil'chenko p. 22
1968Vinciguerria obscura Jerzmanska p. 398
1974Vinciguerria obscura Kalabis and Schultz p. 187
1977Vinciguerria obscura Ciobanu p. 76

References

Danil'chenko P. G. (1960) Bony fishes of the Maikop deposits of the Caucasus, Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta 78, 1-247
Jerzmanska A. (1968) Ichtyofaune des couches a ménilite (flysch des Karpathes), Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 13 3, 379-488
Kalabis V., Schultz O. (1974) Die Fischfauna der paläogenen Menilitschichten von Speitseh in Mähren, ČSSR, Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 78, 183-192
Ciobanu M. (1977) Fauna Fosila din Oligocenul de la Piatra Neamt, 1-159
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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