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Etringus

Actinopteri - Clupeiformes - Clupeoidei

Taxonomy
Etringus was named by Jordan (1907) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi-u Sepkoski's reference number: 915].

It was assigned to Leptolepidae by Jordan (1907); to Pholidophoridae by Jordan (1919); to Ganolytidae by Jordan (1921); to Dussumieriidae by David (1943); to Clupeiformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Clupeidae by Fierstine et al. (2012).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1907Etringus Jordan p. 121
1919Etringus Jordan p. 5
1921Etringus Jordan p. 241
1943Etringus David p. 6
2002Etringus Sepkoski
2012Etringus Fierstine et al. p. 17

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
RankNameAuthor
Teleosteomorpha
Teleostei(Müller 1846)
Osteoglossocephalai
ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
Otomorpha
Clupei
orderClupeiformesBleeker 1859
familyClupeoidei(Bleeker 1859)
familyClupeidaeCuvier 1817
genusEtringus

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. †Etringus Jordan 1907
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Etringus scintillans Jordan 1907
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-20 21:03:52
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:03:52
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Miocene to the top of the Late/Upper Miocene or 23.03000 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Oligocene - Middle Miocene33.9 - 11.608USA (California) E. sp. (201627)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97USA (California) E. scintillans (186008)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333USA (California) E. scintillans (186006 186007)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333USA (California) E. scintillans (167462 185671 185672 185673)