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Eurypholis
Taxonomy
Eurypholis was named by Pictet (1850) [Sepkoski's age data: K Ceno-u K Turo Sepkoski's reference number: 915]. Its type is Eurypholis boissieri. It is the type genus of Eurypholidae.
It was assigned to Enchodontidae by Woodward (1901); to Alepisauriformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Eurypholidae by Goody (1969) and Forey et al. (2003).
It was assigned to Enchodontidae by Woodward (1901); to Alepisauriformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Eurypholidae by Goody (1969) and Forey et al. (2003).
Species
E. boissieri (syn. E. sulcidens) (type species), E. pulchellus
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1850 | Eurypholis Pictet p. 28 |
| 1901 | Eurypholis Woodward p. 207 |
| 1969 | Eurypholis Goody p. 99 |
| 2002 | Eurypholis Sepkoski |
| 2003 | Eurypholis Forey et al. p. 229 |
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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.
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 Early/Lower Cenomanian to the top of the Late/Upper Campanian or 99.60000 to 70.60000 Ma
Collections (11 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early/Lower Cenomanian | Uzbekistan (Navoi) | E. sp. (58208) | |
| Late/Upper Cenomanian | Lebanon | E. boissieri (69118 127467 221158 221227) E. boissieri, E. sulcidens (221186) | |
| Middle Cenomanian | Lebanon | E. boissieri (124426) | |
| Middle Cenomanian - Late/Upper Cenomanian | United Kingdom (England) | Enchodus pulchellus (222446 227637) | |
| Late/Upper Campanian | Japan (Ehime) | E. japonicus (161436) | |
| Maastrichtian | Greece (Lamia) | E. sp. (207615) |