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Calilepidus

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)386617https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=386617
Rankgenus (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Gadiformes : Macrouridae : Calilepidus
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
-Paracanthomorphacea
-Zeiogadaria
-Gadariae
orderGadiformesGoodrich 1909
suborderMacrouroidei
familyMacrouridaeJordan and Evermann 1898
genusCalilepidusDavid 1956
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Calilepidusgenusbelongs to Macrouridaestated without evidenceDavid, 1956
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)2
First Recorded Appearance23.0 - 16.0 Ma
Miocene
Last Recorded Appearance23.0 - 16.0 Ma
Miocene
Environmentmarine (based on Vertebrata)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Gadiformes)
Dietcarnivore (based on Gadiformes)
Taphonomyphosphatic (based on Vertebrata)
Primary Reference (PBDB)L. R. David. 1956. Tertiary Anacanthin Fishes from California and the Pacific Northwest; Their\r\nPaleoecological Significance. Journal of Paleontology 30(30):568-607

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Calilepidus tauxei
species
listed (PBDB)123.0 Ma
Miocene
23.0 Ma
Miocene

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1956Calilepidus David p. 591
2012Calilepidus Fierstine et al. p. 62

References

David L. R. (1956) Tertiary Anacanthin Fishes from California and the Pacific Northwest; Their\r\nPaleoecological Significance, Journal of Paleontology 30 30, 568-607
Fierstine H. L., Huddleston R. W., et al (2012) Catalog of the Neogene bony fishes of California: A ystematic inventory of all published accounts, Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Sciences 159, 1-206
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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