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Tselfatiiformes

Actinopteri - Tselfatiiformes

Taxonomy
Tselfatiiformes was named by Nelson (1994). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Actinopterygii by Cumbaa et al. (2006); and to Teleostei by Long (2011) and Nelson et al. (2016).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1994Tselfatiiformes Nelson
2006Tselfatiiformes Cumbaa et al. p. 149
2011Tselfatiiformes Long p. 242
2016Tselfatiiformes Nelson et al. p. 131

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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)
orderTselfatiiformesNelson 1994
orderTselfatiiformesNelson 1994

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.

Or. †Tselfatiiformes Nelson 1994
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G. †Eoplethodus Taverne 2000
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Eoplethodus chaneti Taverne 2000
Fm. †Plethodidae Loomis 1900
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G. †Bananogmius Whitley 1940
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Bananogmius aratus Cope 1877
Bananogmius ellisensis Fielitz and Shimada 1999
Bananogmius ornatus Woodward 1923
Bananogmius zitteli Loomis 1900
Invalid names: Ananogmius White and Moy-Thomas 1940 [objective synonym], Anogmius Cope 1877 [replaced]
G. †Dixonanogmius Taverne 2000
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Dixonanogmius birmanicus Taverne 1977
Dixonanogmius dalmatius Bardack and Teller-Marshall 1980
G. †Niobrara
G. †Paranogmius Weiler 1935
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Paranogmius doederleini Weiler 1935
G. †Pentanogmius Taverne 2000
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Pentanogmius crieleyi Applegate 1970
Pentanogmius evolutus Cope 1877
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Invalid names: Anogmius polymicrodus Stewart 1898 [synonym], Beryx multidentatus Stewart 1898 [synonym], Beryx polymicrodus Stewart 1898 [synonym]
Pentanogmius fritschi Shimada 2016
Pentanogmius pentagon Woodward 1899
G. †Plethodus Dixon 1850
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Plethodus expansus Dixon 1850
Plethodus libycus Weiler 1935
Plethodus oblongus Dixon 1850
G. †Rhamphoichthys El Hossny et al. 2023
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Rhamphoichthys taxidiotis El Hossny et al. 2023
Invalid names: Protosphyraena minor Agassiz 1837 [nomen dubium], Protosphyraena stebbingi Woodward 1909 [nomen dubium]
G. †Tselfatia
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Tselfatia formosa Arambourg 1943
G. †Zanclites
Invalid names: Bananogmiidae Applegate 1970 [synonym], Tselfatiidae Arambourg 1954 [synonym]
Fm. †Protobramidae Le Danois and Le Danois 1964
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G. †Abisaadichthys Taverne and Gayet 2004
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Abisaadichthys libanicus Taverne and Gayet 2004
G. †Protobrama Woodward 1942
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Protobrama avus Woodward 1942
G. †Pseudanogmius Taverne 2002
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Pseudanogmius maiseyi Taverne 2002
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 21:48:32
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:48:32
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Albian to the top of the Early/Lower Paleocene or 112.03000 to 61.70000 Ma

Collections (50 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Albian112.03 - 109.0France Plethodidae indet. (117101)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Myanmar (Magway Division) Dixonanogmius birmanicus (221183)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (Kansas) Plethodidae indet. (213416 213418)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Italy Tselfatia formosa, Dixonanogmius dalmatius (214600)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Germany Rhamphoichthys taxidiotis (232607) Tselfatia formosa (221944)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Italy (Padova) Protosphyraena stebbingi (214718)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Italy (Vicenza) Tselfatia formosa, Dixonanogmius dalmatius (214715)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Italy (Treviso) Tselfatia formosa (214716)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Egypt Paranogmius doederleini (214504 214505) Paranogmius doederleini, Plethodus libycus (214404)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Lebanon Abisaadichthys libanicus (221162) Protobrama avus (221233 221659) Rhamphoichthys taxidiotis (232606)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Italy (Belluno) Tselfatia formosa (214717)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (Colorado) Plethodidae indet. (132505)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (Colorado) Plethodidae indet. (35429 213403)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (Nebraska) Plethodidae indet. (213308)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Canada (Saskatchewan) Plethodidae indet. (22731)
Late/Upper Cenomanian - Early/Lower Turonian99.6 - 89.3USA (Texas) Pentanogmius fritschi (221658)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8Mexico (Puebla) Tselfatia formosa (127465)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8Mexico (Guerrero) Tselfatia sp. (232103)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3USA (Iowa) Plethodidae indet. (213400)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3USA (Kansas) Plethodidae indet. (213384 213385)
Middle Turonian93.5 - 89.3USA (Kansas) Bananogmius ellisensis (213525) Plethodidae indet. (213387)
Middle Turonian93.5 - 89.3USA (Nebraska) Plethodidae indet. (213389)
Late/Upper Turonian - Early/Lower Coniacian93.5 - 85.8Mexico (Coahuila) Tselfatiiformes indet. (92293)
Coniacian - Santonian89.8 - 83.6USA (Texas) Tselfatia formosa (221134)
Late/Upper Coniacian - Santonian89.3 - 83.6USA (Kansas) Pseudanogmius maiseyi (229117 229118)
Santonian86.3 - 83.6USA (Kansas) Bananogmius evolutus (94652)
Santonian86.3 - 83.6USA (Alabama) Bananogmius crieleyi, Moorevillia hardi, Bananogmius zitteli (81928)
Late/Upper Santonian85.8 - 83.5USA (South Dakota) Bananogmius sp. (194130)
Late/Upper Santonian85.8 - 83.5USA (Kansas) Anogmius polymicrodus (188488)
Late/Upper Santonian - Early/Lower Campanian85.8 - 70.6USA (Alabama) Bananogmius polymicrodus (82054) Bananogmius sp. (81934)
Campanian83.6 - 72.1Croatia Tselfatia dalmatia (221146) Tselfatia formosa (221145)
Campanian83.6 - 72.1Canada (Manitoba) Ananogmius sp. (36746 36747)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (South Dakota) Teleostei indet. (39388)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Morocco Plethodidae indet. (232152)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian - Early/Lower Paleocene70.6 - 61.7USA (New Jersey) Bananogmius sp. (26819)
Danian66.0 - 61.6USA (Illinois) Bananogmius crieleyi (70129)