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Cimolichthyoidei

Osteichthyes - Salmoniformes

Taxonomy
Cimolichthyoidei was named by Goody (1969).

It was assigned to Salmoniformes by Goody (1969), Goody (1970).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1969Cimolichthyoidei Goody p. 36
1970Cimolichthyoidei Goody p. 2

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

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.

Subor. †Cimolichthyoidei Goody 1969
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Fm. †Cimolichthyidae Goody 1969
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G. †Cimolichthys Leidy
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Invalid names: Plinthophorus robustus Gunther 1864 [synonym]
Invalid names: Plinthophorus Gunther 1864 [synonym]
Fm. †Prionolepididae Goody 1969
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†Prionolepis angustus Egerton 1850
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: Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Middle Cenomanian to the top of the Maastrichtian or 100.50000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (28 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9United Kingdom (England) Prionolepis angustus (159610)
Late/Upper Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9USA (Colorado) Cimolichthys nepaholica (132505)
Middle Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9USA (Nebraska) Cimolichthys nepaholica (239336)
Middle Cenomanian - Late/Upper Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9United Kingdom (England) Prionolepis angustus (63042 222438 222567 222569 222570)
Cenomanian - Turonian100.5 - 89.8United Kingdom (England) Prionolepis angustus, Cimolichthys lewesiensis (238510)
Early/Lower Turonian93.9 - 89.8Canada (Northwest Territories) Cimolichthys sp. (220907)
Early/Lower Turonian93.9 - 89.8Canada (Alberta) Cimolichthys levesiensis (213294)
Middle Turonian - Late/Upper Turonian93.9 - 89.8United Kingdom (England) Prionolepis angustus (222571)
Late/Upper Turonian - Early/Lower Coniacian93.9 - 85.7Mexico (Coahuila) Cimolichthyoidei indet., Prionolepididae indet. (92293)
Late/Upper Santonian85.7 - 83.6USA (South Dakota) Cimolichthys nepaholica (194130)
Middle Santonian - Late/Upper Santonian85.7 - 83.6USA (Kansas) Cimolichthys nepaholica (241665)
Santonian85.7 - 83.6USA (Kansas) Cimolichthys nepaholica (94652)
Late/Upper Santonian - Early/Lower Campanian85.7 - 72.2USA (Alabama) Cimolichthys nepaholica (81934 82049)
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2Canada (Northwest Territories) Cimolichthys sp. (106341)
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2Germany Cimolichthys sp. (241700)
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (Alabama) Cimolichthys nepaholica (81930)
Middle Campanian83.6 - 72.2Canada (Manitoba) Cimolichthys nepaholica (36707 36748 36749)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Brazil (Paraiba) Cimolichthys sp. (134949)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Netherlands Cimolichthys sp. (241706)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Netherlands (Limburg) Cimolichthys sp. (116894)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Niger Cimolichthys sp. (229529)