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Cottidae
Taxonomy
Cottidae is a family. It is extant.
It was assigned to Cottoidea by Hay (1902); to Scleroparei by David (1943); to Cottiformes by Jordan (1963); to Scorpaenoidea by Casier (1966); to Cottoidei by Fierstine et al. (2012); to Cottales by Betancur et al. (2013); and to Scorpaeniformes by Nelson et al. (2016).
It was assigned to Cottoidea by Hay (1902); to Scleroparei by David (1943); to Cottiformes by Jordan (1963); to Scorpaenoidea by Casier (1966); to Cottoidei by Fierstine et al. (2012); to Cottales by Betancur et al. (2013); and to Scorpaeniformes by Nelson et al. (2016).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1902 | Cottidae Hay p. 406 |
1943 | Cottidae David p. 163 |
1963 | Cottidae Jordan p. 713 |
1966 | Cottidae Casier p. 458 |
2012 | Cottidae Fierstine et al. p. 108 |
2013 | Cottidae Betancur et al. |
2016 | Cottidae Nelson et al. p. 491 |
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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. Cottidae
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G. Cottus Linnaeus 1758
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†Cottus aries Agassiz 1839
†Cottus brevis Agassiz 1839
†Cottus cryptotremus Cope 1883
†Cottus divaricatus Cope 1883
†Cottus hypoceras Cope 1883
†Cottus otiakensis Frost 1928
†Cottus papyraceus Agassiz 1839
†Cottus pontifex Cope 1883
G. Icelinus Jordan 1887
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Icelinus burchami Evermann and Goldborough 1907
Icelinus filamentosus Gilbert 1890
Icelinus fimbriatus Gilbert 1890
Icelinus quadriseriatus Lockington 1880
Icelinus tenuis Gilbert 1890
G. †Maoricottus Schwarzhans 2019
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†Maoricottus calidophilus Schwarzhans 2019
†Maoricottus ovatus Schwarzhans 2019
G. Scorpaenichthys Girard 1854
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 |
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Late/Upper Oligocene to the top of the Holocene or 28.40000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 23.03 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 23.03 Ma
Collections (24 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Late/Upper Oligocene | New Zealand | Cottus otiakensis (67859) | |
Miocene | USA (California) | Hayia daulica (186029) | |
Otaian | New Zealand (North Island) | Maoricottus calidophilus (219517) | |
Altonian | New Zealand | Cottidarum impolitus (67900) | |
Altonian | New Zealand (South Island) | Maoricottus impolitus (219341 219598) Maoricottus ovatus (219599 219605 219606) | |
Altonian | New Zealand (North Shore) | Maoricottus calidophilus (219524) Maoricottus impolitus (219526) | |
Clifdenian | New Zealand (South Island) | Cottidarum suspectus (219275) | |
Lillburnian - Waiauan | New Zealand (South Island) | Maoricottus impolitus (219610) | |
Tortonian | USA (California) | Lirosceles elegans (45489) | |
Pliocene | USA (California) | Cottus sp. (234663) | |
Piacenzian | USA (California) | Artedius notospilotus (219849) | |
Ionian | Greece (Rhodes) | Cottidae indet. (207568) | |
Middle Pleistocene | USA (Oregon) | Cottidae indet., Leptocottus armatus (222408) Leptocottus armatus (194882) | |
Rancholabrean | USA (California) | Leptocottus armatus (84885) | |
Late/Upper Pleistocene | USA (California) | Chitonotus pugetensis, Icelinus quadriseriatus (59063) Leptocottus armatus (160361 190889) | |
Holocene | Greenland | C. sp. (75216) |