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Paraconger
Taxonomy
Paraconger was named by Kanazawa (1961) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-l R Sepkoski's reference number: 560]. It is extant.
It was assigned to Congrinae by Steurbaut (1984); to Anguilliformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Congridae by Stinton and Nolf (1970), Nolf (1972), Stringer (1998), Schwarzhans (2007) and Ebersole et al. (2019).
It was assigned to Congrinae by Steurbaut (1984); to Anguilliformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Congridae by Stinton and Nolf (1970), Nolf (1972), Stringer (1998), Schwarzhans (2007) and Ebersole et al. (2019).
Species
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1961 | Paraconger Kanazawa p. 4 |
1970 | Paraconger Stinton and Nolf p. 221 |
1972 | Paraconger Nolf p. 139 |
1984 | Paraconger Steurbaut p. 37 |
1998 | Paraconger Stringer p. 150 |
2002 | Paraconger Sepkoski |
2007 | Paraconger Schwarzhans p. 306 |
2019 | Paraconger Ebersole et al. p. 190 |
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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.
G. Paraconger Kanazawa 1961
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Paraconger guianensis Kanazawa 1961
†Paraconger sauvagei Priem 1906
†Paraconger sector Koken 1888
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 |
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Lutetian to the top of the Early/Lower Pliocene or 47.80000 to 3.60000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 41.3 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 41.3 Ma
Collections (16 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Tertiary | USA (Mississippi) | Otolithus sector (163732) | |
Eocene | France | P. sauvagei (220174) | |
Lutetian | Germany (Lower Saxony,) | P. sauvagei (188954) | |
Lutetian | Belgium | P. sauvagei (123069) | |
Lutetian | United Kingdom (England) | P. sauvagei (41992 41996) | |
Bartonian | United Kingdom (England) | Otolithus sector (42636 42644) | |
Bartonian | USA (Louisiana) | P. yazooensis (3534) | |
Priabonian | USA (Louisiana) | P. sp. (75638) | |
Late/Upper Oligocene | USA (Louisiana) | P. sp. (44521) | |
Early/Lower Miocene | Venezuela (Paraguana) | P. guianensis (118106) | |
Tortonian | Panama | P. sp. (145519) | |
Tortonian | Italy | P. sp. (78437) | |
Early/Lower Pliocene | Ecuador (Esmeraldas) | P. californiensis (135043) | |
Pliocene | Jamaica | P. sp. (186673) |