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Hemerocoetes

Actinopteri - Jugulares - Hemerocoetidae

Taxonomy
Hemerocoetes was named by Cuvier and Valenciennes (1837) [Sepkoski's age data: T Ol-l R Sepkoski's reference number: 915]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Perciformes by Sepkoski (2002); to Percophidae by Schwarzhans et al. (2017); and to Hemerocoetidae by Schwarzhans (1980) and Schwarzhans (2019).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1837Hemerocoetes Cuvier and Valenciennes
1980Hemerocoetes Schwarzhans p. 173
2002Hemerocoetes Sepkoski
2017Hemerocoetes Schwarzhans et al. p. 454
2019Hemerocoetes Schwarzhans p. 216

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
—Teleosteomorpha
—Teleostei(Müller 1846)
orderJugulares
—Percophidiformes
familyHemerocoetidae
genusHemerocoetesCuvier and Valenciennes 1837

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. Hemerocoetes Cuvier and Valenciennes 1837
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†Hemerocoetes minutus Schwarzhans 1980
†Hemerocoetes pukunati Schwarzhans 2019
†Hemerocoetes whiroki Schwarzhans 2019
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2004-08-17 14:52:40
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:50:42
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum
Reference: Carroll 1988

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Duntroonian to the top of the Holocene or 27.30000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 25.2 Ma

Collections (41 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Duntroonian27.3 - 25.2New Zealand (South Island) H. minutus (219331 219337 219611 219612 219615) H. pukunati, H. whiroki (219619) H. whiroki (219569 219570)
Waitakian25.2 - 21.7New Zealand (South Island) H. minutus (219334 219336 219581 219585) H. pukunati, H. whiroki (219579)
Otaian21.7 - 19.0New Zealand (South Island) H. minutus, H. pukunati (219591) H. pukunati (219586 219588)
Altonian19.0 - 15.9New Zealand (South Island) H. minutus (219318 219592 219593 219598 219602 219607 219622) H. minutus, H. whiroki (219341 219599 219744) H. pukunati (219594) H. whiroki (219606)
Altonian19.0 - 15.9New Zealand H. minutus (67900)
Altonian19.0 - 15.9New Zealand (North Shore) H. minutus (219524)
Clifdenian15.9 - 13.65New Zealand (South Island) H. minutus (219623)
Lillburnian - Waiauan15.1 - 11.04New Zealand (South Island) H. minutus (219610)
Opoitian5.333 - 3.6New Zealand H. acanthorhynchus (219270)
Opoitian - Mangapanian5.333 - 2.4New Zealand (North Island) H. macrophthalmus, H. monopterygius (219628)
Mangapanian - Nukumaruan3.0 - 1.63New Zealand H. monopterygius (219631)
Nukumaruan2.4 - 1.63New Zealand (North Island) H. monopterygius (219633 219634 219635 219636)
Haweran - Holocene0.34 - 0.0New Zealand (North Island) H. monopterygius (219640 219641)