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Dussumieriidae

Actinopteri - Clupeiformes - Clupeoidei

Taxonomy
Dussumieriinae was named as a subfamily.

It was reranked as the family Dussumieriidae by David (1943), Jordan (1963) and Grande (1982).

It was assigned to Isospondyli by David (1943); to Clupeoidei by Jordan (1963); to Clupeoidei by Grande (1982); and to Clupeidae by Arambourg (1925), Applegate (1970), Steurbaut (1982), Steurbaut (1984) and Nelson et al. (2016).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1925Dussumieriinae Arambourg p. 48
1943Dussumieriidae David p. 6
1963Dussumieriidae Jordan p. 621
1970Dussumieriinae Applegate p. 420
1982Dussumieriidae Grande p. 22
1982Dussumieriinae Steurbaut p. 38
1984Dussumieriinae Steurbaut p. 42
2016Dussumieriinae Nelson et al. p. 169

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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
Otomorpha
Clupei
orderClupeiformesBleeker 1859
familyClupeoidei(Bleeker 1859)
familyDussumieriidae
familyDussumieriidae

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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G. †Azalois Jordan and Gilbert 1919
G. Etrumeus Bleeker 1853
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Etrumeus boulei Arambourg 1925
Etrumeus carnatus Schwarzhans 2019
Etrumeus hafizi Arambourg 1943
Etrumeus jansseni Steurbaut 1982
G. †Lygisma Jordan and Gilbert 1919
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Lygisma tenax Jordan and Gilbert 1919
G. †Sahelinia Arambourg 1927
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Sahelinia gregaria de Bosniaski 1878
G. †Smithites Jordan and Gilbert 1919
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Smithites elegans Jordan and Gilbert 1919
G. †Sternbergia Jordan 1925
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 21:03:52
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:03:52
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Lutetian to the top of the Gelasian or 47.80000 to 1.80600 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 41.3 Ma

Collections (20 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3United Kingdom (England) Etrumeus undatus (41998)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Belgium Etrumeus sp. (188930)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Romania Etrumeus hafizi (113962)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03France Etrumeus jansseni (152695 219194)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333USA (California) Lygisma tenax (186021) Smithites elegans (186018)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97France Etrumeus jansseni (219196)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82France Etrumeus nansseni (219197)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246USA (California) Lygisma tenax (45489)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Algeria (Oran) Etrumeus boulei, Sahelinia gregaria (59256)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Algeria Etrumeus boulei (186582 186585) Etrumeus sp. (186583) Sahelinia gregaria (219784)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Italy Clupea gregaria, Etrumeus boulei (185692)
Zanclean - Piacenzian5.333 - 2.588Italy Etrumeus teres (145678 145680)
Piacenzian - Gelasian3.6 - 1.806Italy Etrumeus teres (57058)
Gelasian2.588 - 1.806Italy (Bologna) Etrumeus teres (186574)