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Elopoidei (disused)
Taxonomy
Elopoidei is a suborder. It is extant.
It was assigned to Teleostei by Applegate (1970); and to Elopiformes by Goody (1969), Forey (1973) and Thurmond and Jones (1981).
It was assigned to Teleostei by Applegate (1970); and to Elopiformes by Goody (1969), Forey (1973) and Thurmond and Jones (1981).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1969 | Elopoidei Goody p. 3 |
| 1970 | Elopoidei Applegate p. 405 |
| 1973 | Elopoidei Forey p. 7 |
| 1981 | Elopoidei Thurmond and Jones p. 88 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: Late/Upper Barremian or 130.00000 to 125.45000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 125.45 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 125.45 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Late/Upper Barremian | Spain (Cuenca) | Elopoidei indet. (61889) |