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Scophthalmidae
Taxonomy
Scophthalmidae is a family. It is extant.
It was assigned to Heterosomata by David (1943); to Pleuronectoidei by Baciu and Chanet (2002) and Betancur et al. (2013); and to Pleuronectiformes by Nelson et al. (2016) and Agiadi et al. (2020).
It was assigned to Heterosomata by David (1943); to Pleuronectoidei by Baciu and Chanet (2002) and Betancur et al. (2013); and to Pleuronectiformes by Nelson et al. (2016) and Agiadi et al. (2020).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1943 | Scophthalmidae David p. 164 |
| 2002 | Scophthalmidae Baciu and Chanet p. 22 |
| 2013 | Scophthalmidae Betancur et al. |
| 2016 | Scophthalmidae Nelson et al. p. 398 |
| 2020 | Scophthalmidae Agiadi et al. p. 785 |
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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.
Fm. Scophthalmidae
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G. †Phrynorhombus Gunther 1862
G. Scophthalmus Rafinesque 1810
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Scophthalmus rhombus Linnaeus 1758
†Scophthalmus stamatini Pacua 1931
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Rupelian to the top of the Holocene or 33.90000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 28.1 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 28.1 Ma
Collections (9 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Rupelian | Germany (Baden-Württemberg) | Scophthalmus sp., Scophthalmidae indet. (68021) | |
| Rupelian | Romania | Rhombus stamatini (50344) Scophthalmus stamatini (113962) | |
| Rupelian | Belgium | Lepidorhombus compressus (188930) | |
| Sarmatian | Croatia (Zagreb) | Rhombus stamatini (222486) | |
| Zanclean | Greece (Peloponnese) | Scophthalmus rhombus (207769) | |
| Piacenzian | Italy | Phrynorhombus regius (145683) | |
| Holocene | Estonia | Scophthalmus maximus (195026) | |
| Holocene | Bulgaria | Scophthalmus maximus (232847) |