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Rhynchodercetis hakelensis

Actinopteri - Aulopiformes - Dercetidae

Taxonomy
Leptotrachelus hakelensis was named by Pictet and Humbert (1866). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Hakel (Humbert collection), which is in a Cenomanian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal carbonate in Lebanon.

It was recombined as Rhynchodercetis hakelensis by Goody (1969), Alvarado-Ortega and Díaz-Cruz (2021) and Chida et al. (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1866Leptotrachelus hakelensis Pictet and Humbert p. 98 figs. Pl 14, fig 3
1887Leptotrachelus hakelensis Davis p. 623
1901Leptotrachelus hakelensis Woodward p. 184
1969Rhynchodercetis hakelensis Goody p. 59 fig. 27,28
2021Rhynchodercetis hakelensis Alvarado-Ortega and Díaz-Cruz p. 2
2023Rhynchodercetis hakelensis Chida et al. p. 2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
—Teleosteomorpha
RankNameAuthor
—Teleostei(Müller 1846)
—Osteoglossocephalai
—ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
—Euteleosteomorpha
—NeoteleosteiRosen 1973
—Eurypterygia(Rosen 1973)
—Aulopa
orderAulopiformesRosen 1973
suborderIchthyotringoideiGoody 1969
familyDercetidaeCope
genusRhynchodercetisArambourg 1943
specieshakelensis()

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.

†Rhynchodercetis hakelensis Pictet and Humbert 1866
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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 20:54:50
Modified: 2009-07-20 22:54:50
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 (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Lebanon Leptotrachelus hakelensis (221158 type locality: 221227)