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Lepidotrigla

Actinopteri - Scorpaeniformes - Triglidae

Taxonomy
Lepidotrigla was named by Guenther (1860) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-u R Sepkoski's reference number: 915]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Holocentridae by Nolf and Steurbaut (1983); to Triglidae by Steurbaut (1979) and Steurbaut (1984); and to Scorpaeniformes by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1860Lepidotrigla Guenther
1979Lepidotrigla Steurbaut p. 68
1983Lepidotrigla Nolf and Steurbaut p. 178
1984Lepidotrigla Steurbaut p. 72
2002Lepidotrigla Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
RankNameAuthor
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
—Teleosteomorpha
—Teleostei(Müller 1846)
orderScorpaeniformes
familyTriglidae
genusLepidotriglaGuenther 1860

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. Lepidotrigla Guenther 1860
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†Lepidotrigla cadenati Steurbaut 1984
†Lepidotrigla postdorsalis Steurbaut 1979
†Lepidotrigla selsiensis Stinton 1978
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 21:41:14
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:41:14
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Lutetian to the top of the Middle Pleistocene or 47.80000 to 0.12900 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 41.3 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Germany (Lower Saxony,) Epigonidarum selsiensis (188954)
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44France L. sp. (219195)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97France L. postdorsalis (220043)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Italy L. mirabilis (178120)
Early/Lower Pleistocene - Middle Pleistocene2.588 - 0.129Italy L. cavillone (159378)