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Gazolapodus

Actinopteri - Anguilliformes

Taxonomy
Gazolapodus was named by Blot (1981) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-m Sepkoski's reference number: 746]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Anguilliformes by Sepkoski (2002), Carnevale et al. (2014) and Bannikov (2014).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1981Gazolapodus Blot p. 350
2002Gazolapodus Sepkoski
2014Gazolapodus Bannikov p. 25
2014Gazolapodus Carnevale et al. p. 41

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
Teleosteomorpha
Teleostei(Müller 1846)
Elopocephalai
Elopocephala
Elopomorpha()
orderAnguilliformesGreenwood et al. 1966
genusGazolapodusBlot 1981

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.

G. †Gazolapodus Blot 1981
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-20 20:49:55
Modified: 2009-07-20 22:49:55
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: Ypresian or 56.00000 to 47.80000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 47.8 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Italy G. homopterus (94830)