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Pomacentridae

Actinopteri - Pomacentridae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1902Pomacentridae Hay p. 401
1963Pomacentridae Jordan p. 718
2013Pomacentridae Betancur et al.
2014Pomacentridae Bannikov p. 28
2014Pomacentridae Carnevale et al. p. 43
2016Pomacentridae Nelson et al. p. 337

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
Teleosteomorpha
Teleostei(Müller 1846)
RankNameAuthor
Osteoglossocephalai
ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
Euteleosteomorpha
NeoteleosteiRosen 1973
Eurypterygia(Rosen 1973)
Ctenosquamata
Acanthomorphata(Rosen 1973)
Euacanthomorphacea
Percomorphaceae
Carangimorpharia
Ovalentariae
familyPomacentridae
familyPomacentridae

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. Chromis Lacépède 1802
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Chromis savornini Arambourg 1927
G. †Izuus Tokunaga and Saito 1938
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Izuus nakamurai Tokunaga and Saito 1938
G. †Lorenzichthys Bellwood 1999
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Lorenzichthys olihan Bellwood 1999
G. †Palaeopomacentrus Bellwood and Sorbini 1996
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Palaeopomacentrus orphae Bellwood and Sorbini 1996
G. †Sorbinichromis Bannikov and Bellwood 2014
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Sorbinichromis francescoi Bannikov and Bellwood 2014
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: omnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-20 20:44:22
Modified: 2009-07-20 22:44:22
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Ypresian to the top of the Ionian or 56.00000 to 0.12900 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 47.8 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Italy Palaeopomacentrus orphae, Lorenzichthys olihan, Sorbinichromis francescoi (94830)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Indonesia (Maros) Pomacentridae indet. (187654)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Japan (Shizuoka) Izuus nakamurai (186984)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Algeria (Oran) Chromis savornini (59256)
Gelasian2.588 - 1.806Greece (Rhodes) Chromis chromis (207579 207580)
Gelasian - Calabrian2.588 - 0.774Greece (Rhodes) Chromis chromis (207571)
Ionian0.774 - 0.129Greece (Rhodes) Chromis chromis (207568)