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Cimolichthys nepaholica

Actinopteri - Salmoniformes - Cimolichthyidae

Taxonomy
Empo nepaholica was named by Cope (1872).

It was recombined as Cimolichthys nepaholica by Woodward (1901), Applegate (1970), Thurmond and Jones (1981) and Nagrodski et al. (2012).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1872Empo nepaholica Cope
1901Cimolichthys nepaholica Woodward
1902Empo nepaholica Hay p. 387
1970Cimolichthys nepaholica Applegate p. 420
1981Cimolichthys nepaholica Thurmond and Jones p. 100
2012Cimolichthys nepaholica Nagrodski et al. p. 83 fig. 4K

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
RankNameAuthor
—Teleosteomorpha
—Teleostei(Müller 1846)
—Osteoglossocephalai
—ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
—Euteleosteomorpha
superorderProtacanthopterygii
orderSalmoniformesBleeker 1859
suborderCimolichthyoidei
familyCimolichthyidae
genusCimolichthysLeidy
speciesnepaholica(Cope 1872)

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.

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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, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Cenomanian to the top of the Late/Upper Santonian or 99.60000 to 83.50000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (Colorado) Cimolichthys nepaholica (132505)
Santonian86.3 - 83.6USA (Kansas) Cimolichthys nepaholica (94652)
Late/Upper Santonian85.8 - 83.5USA (South Dakota) Cimolichthys nepaholica (194130)
Late/Upper Santonian - Early/Lower Campanian85.8 - 70.6USA (Alabama) Cimolichthys nepaholica (81930 81934 82049)
Campanian83.6 - 72.1Canada (Manitoba) Cimolichthys nepaholica (36707 36748 36749)