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Protautoga

Actinopteri - Labriformes - Labridae

Taxonomy
Protautoga was named by Leidy (1873) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi]. Its type is Tautoga (Protautoga) conidens.

It was assigned to Labridae by Leidy (1873), Alessandri (1896), Hay (1902) and Cione et al. (2000); and to Perciformes by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1873Protautoga Leidy p. 346
1896Protautoga Alessandri p. 729
1902Protautoga Hay p. 401
2000Protautoga Cione et al. p. 198
2002Protautoga Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
Teleosteomorpha
Teleostei(Müller 1846)
RankNameAuthor
Osteoglossocephalai
ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
Euteleosteomorpha
NeoteleosteiRosen 1973
Eurypterygia(Rosen 1973)
Ctenosquamata
Acanthomorphata(Rosen 1973)
Euacanthomorphacea
Percomorphaceae
Percomorpharia
orderLabriformes
familyLabridae(Cuvier 1816)
genusProtautoga

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. †Protautoga Leidy 1873
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Protautoga conidens Leidy 1873
Protautoga longidens Alessandri 1896
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: omnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-20 20:44:22
Modified: 2009-07-20 22:44:22
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Langhian to the top of the Messinian or 15.97000 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Langhian15.97 - 13.82USA (Virginia) P. conidens (79793)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62Argentina (Entre Rios) P. longidens (55599)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62USA (Virginia) P. conidens (57114 126605 187324)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246USA (Virginia) P. conidens (152251)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333USA (Virginia) P. conidens (179732)