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Auchenoceros

Actinopteri - Gadiformes - Moridae

Taxonomy
Auchenoceros was named by Günther (1889). It is extant.

It was assigned to Moridae by Schwarzhans (2019).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1889Auchenoceros Günther
2019Auchenoceros Schwarzhans p. 144

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
—Teleosteomorpha
—Teleostei(Müller 1846)
—Osteoglossocephalai
RankNameAuthor
—ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
—Euteleosteomorpha
—NeoteleosteiRosen 1973
—Eurypterygia(Rosen 1973)
—Ctenosquamata
—Acanthomorphata(Rosen 1973)
—Paracanthomorphacea
—Zeiogadaria
—Gadariae
orderGadiformesGoodrich 1909
suborderGadoidei
familyMoridae
genusAuchenocerosGünther 1889

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. Auchenoceros Günther 1889
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†Auchenoceros simplex Schwarzhans 2019
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 21:19:31
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:19:31
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Duntroonian to the top of the Castlecliffian or 27.30000 to 0.34000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 25.2 Ma

Collections (35 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Duntroonian27.3 - 25.2New Zealand (South Island) A. simplex (219570)
Otaian21.7 - 19.0New Zealand (North Island) A. bicaudatus (219517 219522)
Otaian21.7 - 19.0New Zealand (South Island) A. bicaudatus (219586 219587 219588 219589 219590 219591)
Altonian19.0 - 15.9New Zealand Physiculus bicaudatus (67900)
Altonian19.0 - 15.9New Zealand (South Island) A. bicaudatus (219593 219594 219595 219597 219598 219599 219601 219602 219605 219606 219607 219621 219622 219744)
Altonian19.0 - 15.9New Zealand (North Shore) A. bicaudatus (219523 219524 219525 219526)
Clifdenian15.9 - 13.65New Zealand (South Island) A. bicaudatus (219623)
Lillburnian - Waiauan15.1 - 11.04New Zealand (South Island) A. bicaudatus (219610)
Opoitian5.333 - 3.6New Zealand (South Island) A. punctatus (219624)
Opoitian - Mangapanian5.333 - 2.4New Zealand (North Island) A. punctatus (219628)
Nukumaruan2.4 - 1.63New Zealand (North Island) A. punctatus (219633 219635)
Castlecliffian1.63 - 0.34New Zealand (North Island) A. punctatus (219639)