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Epinephelus plicatus

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)361124https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=361124
Rankspecies (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Perciformes : Serranidae : Epinephelus : Epinephelus plicatus
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
-Euacanthomorphacea
-Percomorphaceae
-Percomorpharia
orderPerciformesStirton 1953
suborderSerranoidei
familySerranidaeSwainson 1839
genusEpinephelusBloch 1793
speciesEpinephelus plicatusStinton 1978
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Epinephelus plicatusspeciesbelongs to Epinephelusstated with evidenceStinton, 1978
Epinephelus plicatusspeciesbelongs to Epinephelusstated without evidenceSchwarzhans, 2007
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance47.8 - 41.3 Ma
Eocene
Last Recorded Appearance47.8 - 41.3 Ma
Eocene
Environmentmarine (based on Vertebrata)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Perciformes)
Dietcarnivore (based on Perciformes)
Taphonomyphosphatic (based on Vertebrata)
Primary Reference (PBDB)W. Schwarzhans. 2007. The otoliths from the middle Eocene of Osteroden near Bramsche, north-western Germany. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie 244(3):299-369

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1978Epinephelus plicatus Stinton
2007Epinephelus plicatus Schwarzhans p. 346

References

Schwarzhans W. (2007) The otoliths from the middle Eocene of Osteroden near Bramsche, north-western Germany, Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie 244 3, 299-369 doi:10.1127/0077-7749/2007/0244-0299
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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