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Pontinus
Taxonomy
Pontinus was named by Poey (1860) [Sepkoski's age data: T Ol-l R Sepkoski's reference number: 503]. It is extant.
It was assigned to Scorpaeniformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Scorpaenidae by Steurbaut (1984), Gaemers (1984) and Schwarzhans et al. (2017).
It was assigned to Scorpaeniformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Scorpaenidae by Steurbaut (1984), Gaemers (1984) and Schwarzhans et al. (2017).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1860 | Pontinus Poey |
| 1984 | Pontinus Gaemers p. 39 |
| 1984 | Pontinus Steurbaut p. 71 |
| 2002 | Pontinus Sepkoski |
| 2017 | Pontinus Schwarzhans et al. p. 16 |
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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. Pontinus Poey 1860
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†Pontinus ellipticus Koken 1884
†Pontinus karasawai Schwarzhans et al. 2017
†Pontinus robustus Steurbaut 1984
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Rupelian to the top of the Serravallian or 33.90000 to 11.62000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Rupelian | Japan (Saga) | P. karasawai (204551) | |
| Rupelian | Belgium | P. ellipticus (188930) | |
| Serravallian | Kazakhstan | P. obrotchishtensis (174760) |