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Dactylopteriformes

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)35882https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=35882
Rankorder (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Dactylopteriformes
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
-Acanthomorphata
-Percomorpha
orderDactylopteriformes
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Dactylopteriformesunranked cladebelongs to Cataphractistated without evidenceJordan, 1963
Dactylopteriformesorderbelongs to Osteichthyessecond handSepkoski, 2002
Dactylopteriformesorderbelongs to Percomorphastated without evidenceBannikov, 2014
Status (PBDB)extant
Taxon Size (PBDB)9
Extant Size (PBDB)2 (22%)
First Recorded Appearance56.0 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Environmentmarine (based on Vertebrata)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Acanthomorphata)
Dietomnivore (based on Acanthomorphata)
Taphonomyphosphatic (based on Vertebrata)
Primary Reference (PBDB)J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Cephalacanthidae
family
listed (PBDB)133.9 Ma
Oligocene
33.9 Ma
Oligocene
Pterygocephalidae
family
listed (PBDB)156.0 Ma
Paleocene
56.0 Ma
Paleocene
Dactyloptena
genus
listed (PBDB)0 Ma
Extant
Prevolitans
genus
listed (PBDB)

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1963Dactylopteriformes Jordan p. 717
2002Dactylopteriformes Sepkoski, Jr.
2014Dactylopteriformes Bannikov p. 27
1963Dactylopteriformes Jordan p. 717
2002Dactylopteriformes Sepkoski, Jr.
2014Dactylopteriformes Bannikov p. 27

References

Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560
Jordan D. S. (1963) The Genera of Fishes and a Classification of Fishes, Stanford University Press, 1-816
Bannikov A. F. (2014) The systematic composition of the Eocene actinopterygian fish fauna from Monte Bolca, northern Italy, as known to date, Studi e ricerche sui giacimenti terziari di Bolca, XV - Miscellanea paleontologica 12, 23-34
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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