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Caturoidea

Actinopteri - Amiiformes

Taxonomy
Caturoidea was named by Owen (1860).

It was reranked as the suborder Caturoidei by Nelson et al. (2016).

It was assigned to Amiiformes by Tan and Jin (2013) and Nelson et al. (2016).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1860Caturoidea Owen
2013Caturoidea Tan and Jin p. 3
2016Caturoidei Nelson et al. p. 125

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
RankNameAuthor
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
infraclassHolostei(Müller 1846)
orderAmiiformesHay 1929
superfamilyCaturoideaOwen 1860
superfamilyCaturoideaOwen 1860

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.

Superfm. †Caturoidea Owen 1860
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G. †Gymnoichthys Tintori et al. 2010
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Gymnoichthys inopinatus Tintori et al. 2010
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Diet 2: piscivoreo
Created: 2009-07-20 20:51:40
Modified: 2013-12-06 11:51:31
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Pelsonian or 247.20000 to 242.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pelsonian247.2 - 242.0China (Yunnan) Gymnoichthys inopinatus (97946 146382)