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Salmoninae

Osteichthyes - Salmoniformes - Salmonidae

Taxonomy
Salmoninae was named by Cuvier (1816). It is extant.

It was assigned to Salmonidae by Wilson and Li (1999).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1816Salmoninae Cuvier
1999Salmoninae Wilson and Li p. 283

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
infraclassActinopteri()
RankNameAuthor
Teleosteomorpha
Teleostei(Müller 1846)
ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
Euteleosteomorpha
Protacanthopterygii()
orderSalmoniformesBleeker 1859
familySalmonidaeCuvier 1816
subfamilySalmoninaeCuvier 1816
subfamilySalmoninaeCuvier 1816

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.

Subfm. Salmoninae Cuvier 1816
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G. †Eosalmo Wilson 1975
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Eosalmo driftwoodensis Wilson 1977
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-20 21:40:35
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:40:35
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Lutetian to the top of the Aquitanian or 48.07000 to 20.45000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Eocene56.0 - 33.9Canada (British Columbia) Eosalmo driftwoodensis (32896)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03USA (Washington) Eosalmo sp. (189961)
Middle Eocene48.07 - 37.71USA (Washington) Eosalmo driftwoodensis (210134)
Aquitanian23.04 - 20.45Canada (Northwest Territories) Eosalmo sp. (21371)