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Uroconger
Taxonomy
Uroconger was named by Kaup (1856) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi R Sepkoski's reference number: 746]. It is extant.
It was assigned to Congridae by Stinton (1957) and Casier (1966); and to Anguilliformes by Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Congridae by Stinton (1957) and Casier (1966); and to Anguilliformes by Sepkoski (2002).
Species
Synonymy list
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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. Uroconger Kaup 1856
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†Uroconger eocaenicus Sulc 1932
†Uroconger eocaenicus rostrata Sulc 1932
†Uroconger rectus Frost 1928
†Uroconger validus Casier 1966
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: base of the Lutetian to the top of the Early/Lower Pliocene or 47.80000 to 3.60000 Ma
Collections (6 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Lutetian | United Kingdom (England) | U. emarginatus (41998) | |
| Priabonian | France | U. eocaenicus (222677) | |
| Priabonian | USA (Louisiana) | U. sp. (75638) | |
| Chattian | Germany (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) | U. ovalis (32012) | |
| Altonian | New Zealand (Southland) | Congeris rectus (85538) | |
| Early/Lower Pliocene | Australia (Victoria) | U. rectus (219139) |