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Ctenothrissa vexillifer

Actinopteri - Ctenothrissiformes - Ctenothrissidae

Taxonomy
Beryx vexillifer was named by Pictet (1850). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Hakel (Boissier collection), which is in a Cenomanian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal carbonate in Lebanon.

It was recombined as Ctenothrissa vexillifer by Woodward (1899), Woodward (1901) and Patterson (1964).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1850Beryx vexillifer Pictet p. 8 figs. Pl 1, fig 1
1866Beryx vexillifer Pictet and Humbert p. 30 figs. Pl 2, figs 1-3
1887Beryx ovalis Davis p. 508 figs. Pl 27, fig 4
1887Beryx vexillifer Davis p. 508
1899Ctenothrissa vexillifer Woodward p. 489
1901Ctenothrissa vexillifer Woodward p. 120 figs. text-fig. 6
1964Ctenothrissa vexillifer Patterson p. 367

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Life
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
RankNameAuthor
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
Teleosteomorpha
Teleostei(Müller 1846)
Osteoglossocephalai
ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
EuteleosteiRosen 1973
superorderScopelomorpha
orderCtenothrissiformes
familyCtenothrissidae
genusCtenothrissa
speciesvexillifer()

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.

Ctenothrissa vexillifer Pictet 1850
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Invalid names: Beryx ovalis Davis 1887 [synonym]
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 21:14:46
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:14:46
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: Late/Upper Cenomanian or 99.60000 to 93.50000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Lebanon Beryx ovalis (216596) Beryx vexillifer (221186 221227) Ctenothrissa vexillifer (221230)