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Prochanos

Actinopteri - Albuliformes - Albulidae

Taxonomy
Prochanos was named by Bassani (1879). Its type is Prochanos rectifrons.

It was assigned to Albulidae by Woodward (1901).

Species
P. rectifrons (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1879Prochanos Bassani p. 165
1901Prochanos Woodward p. 65

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
RankNameAuthor
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
—Teleosteomorpha
—Teleostei(Müller 1846)
—Elopocephalai
—Elopocephala
—Elopomorpha()
orderAlbuliformesGreenwood et al. 1966
familyAlbulidaeBleeker 1859
genusProchanos

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. †Prochanos Bassani 1879
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†Prochanos rectifrons Bassani 1879
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2004-08-17 14:52:40
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:50:42
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum
Reference: Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Middle Albian to the top of the Late/Upper Cenomanian or 109.00000 to 93.50000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Albian109.0 - 105.3Italy (Salerno) P. rectifrons (127349)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Croatia P. rectifrons (123565)