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Mupus sinuosus

Actinopteri - Scombriformes - Centrolophidae

Taxonomy
Scombrops sinuosus was named by Stinton (1965). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Mupus sinuosus by Schwarzhans (2003); it was recombined as Centrolophidarum sinuosus by Schwarzhans (2007).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1965Scombrops sinuosus Stinton p. 413 figs. pl. 32, fig. 29; pl. 33, fig. 54
2003Mupus sinuosus Schwarzhans p. 88
2007Centrolophidarum sinuosus Schwarzhans p. 357

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
Teleosteomorpha
Teleostei(Müller 1846)
Osteoglossocephalai
RankNameAuthor
ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
Euteleosteomorpha
NeoteleosteiRosen 1973
Eurypterygia(Rosen 1973)
Ctenosquamata
Acanthomorphata(Rosen 1973)
Euacanthomorphacea
Percomorphaceae
Scombrimorpharia
orderScombriformes
familyCentrolophidae
genusMupusCocco 1833
speciessinuosus(Stinton 1965)

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.

Mupus sinuosus Stinton 1965
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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: omnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-20 20:44:22
Modified: 2009-07-20 22:44:22
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Selandian to the top of the Lutetian or 61.60000 to 41.30000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Selandian61.6 - 59.2Denmark Mupus sinuosus (159792 159793)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Germany (Lower Saxony,) Centrolophidarum sinuosus (188954)