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Phyllodontidae

Actinopteri - Elopiformes - Phyllodontidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1875Phyllodontidae Sauvage
1966Phyllodontidae Casier p. 226
1970Phyllodontidae Estes and Berberian pp. 3-4
1978Phyllodontidae Estes and Hiatt p. 2
1988Phyllodontidae Case and Schwimmer p. 299
1989Phyllodontidae Bryant p. 26
1993Phyllodontidae Cvancara and Hoganson p. 14
1999Phyllodontidae Weems p. 58
2001Phyllodontidae Peng et al. p. 15
2015Phyllodontidae Otero et al. p. 7
2019Phyllodontidae Ebersole et al. p. 156
2022Phyllodontidae Ebersole et al. p. 390

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
RankNameAuthor
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
—Teleosteomorpha
—Teleostei(Müller 1846)
—Elopocephalai
—Elopocephala
—Elopomorpha()
orderElopiformesSauvage 1875
familyPhyllodontidaeSauvage 1875
familyPhyllodontidaeSauvage 1875

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.

Fm. †Phyllodontidae Sauvage 1875
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G. †Egertonia Cocchi 1866
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†Egertonia isodonta Cocchi 1866
G. †Paralbula Blake 1940
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†Paralbula casei Estes 1969
†Paralbula marylandica Blake 1940
†Paralbula salvania Arambourg 1952
†Paralbula stromeri Weiler 1929
Subfm. †Paralbulinae Estes 1969
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G. †Pseudoegertonia Dartevelle and Casier 1949
G. †Phyllodus Agassiz 1839
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†Phyllodus bucklandi Agassiz 1843
†Phyllodus curvidens Marsh 1869
†Phyllodus elegans Marsh 1869
†Phyllodus hipparionyx Eastman 1900
†Phyllodus marginalis Agassiz 1839
†Phyllodus paulkatoi Estes and Hiatt 1978
†Phyllodus planus Agassiz 1839
†Phyllodus polyodus Agassiz 1839
†Phyllodus toliapicus Agassiz 1839
Invalid names: Phyllodontinae Darteville and Casier 1949 [empty]
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 21:12:52
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:12:52
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Cenomanian to the top of the Burdigalian or 99.60000 to 15.97000 Ma

Collections (154 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Spain (Asturias) Paralbula casei (98396)
Late/Upper Santonian - Middle Campanian85.8 - 70.6USA (Georgia) Paralbula casei (35289)
Campanian83.6 - 72.1Canada (Alberta) Paralbula casei (192049)
Campanian83.6 - 72.1USA (Georgia) Paralbula casei (70720)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6Russian Federation (Saratov) Paralbula casei (224997)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (North Carolina) Egertonia sp., Phyllodus sp. (106277)
Early/Lower Campanian - Middle Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (North Carolina) Paralbula casei (128412) Phyllodus sp. (57918)
Judithian83.5 - 70.6USA (Texas) Phyllodontidae indet. (14489)
Judithian83.5 - 70.6USA (Utah) Paralbula sp. (14474)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Canada (Alberta) Paralbula casei (22640 22695 22696 22697 22698 34302 34303 34305 34309 34310 34311 34312 34313 34315 34319 34320 34321 34322 45238 45260 45261 45262 45264 47784 47793 47807 47811 47812 47814 47816) Paralbula casei, Phyllodontinae indet. (45674 45893) Paralbula sp. (98674 98677) Phyllodontinae indet. (45671 45897 45898)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (New Mexico) Paralbula casei (36449 36541 36542) Paralbula sp. (14472) Pseudoegertonia sp., Paralbula casei (52052)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Mexico (Baja California) Paralbulinae indet. (197021)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Delaware) Paralbula sp., Paralbula casei (27570)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Spain (Castilla y Leon) Phyllodontidae indet. (28406)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (New Jersey) Paralbula casei (14455)
Middle Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Montana) Paralbula sp. (14437)
Middle Campanian83.5 - 70.6Canada (Alberta) Paralbula casei (45240 45566 47794 47795 47809) Paralbula casei, Phyllodontinae indet. (45560 45561 45564 45565 45567 45670 45820)
Middle Campanian - Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Canada (Saskatchewan) Paralbula sp. (14494 229975)
Middle Campanian - Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (South Carolina) Paralbula casei (79363)
Middle Campanian - Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Texas) Paralbula sp. (212186) Phyllodontidae indet. (68001 68002 68003)
Middle Campanian - Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Montana) Paralbula sp. (14446 14462 14490)
Middle Campanian - Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Canada (Alberta) Paralbula casei, Phyllodontinae indet. (45819 45821 45894)
Middle Campanian - Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Mexico (Chihuahua) Phyllodontidae indet. (35353)
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0USA (Colorado) Paralbula casei (167302)
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0USA (New Jersey) Paralbula casei (57916 221052)
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0Syria Phyllodontidae indet. (117853 117854 117855)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (Maryland) Egertonia sp., Paralbula casei (83331)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Madagascar (Mahajanga) Paralbula sp. (154152)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Jordan Pseudoegertonia sp. (13366)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (New Jersey) Paralbula casei (192048)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (South Dakota) Paralbula casei (229369)
Maastrichtian - Paleocene72.1 - 56.0USA (Arkansas) Pseudoegertonia granulosus, Paralbula casei (145187)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Morocco Pseudoegertonia sp. (116903)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Canada (Alberta) Paralbula casei (14502)
Lancian70.6 - 66.0USA (Wyoming) Paralbula casei (75284) Phyllodontidae indet. (14519) Phyllodus toliapicus (75280)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Montana) Paralbula casei (13142) Phyllodus paulkatoi (192047)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Morocco Pseudoegertonia sp. (99627)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (North Dakota) Paralbula casei (213580 213582 213583 213584 213585 213587 213589 213600)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Spain (Cataluña) Phyllodontidae indet. (36725)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0France (Haute-Garonne) Phyllodontidae indet. (48865 118194 148954) Phyllodontidae indet., Phyllodontinae indet. (172588)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Spain (Valencia) Phyllodontidae indet. (47035)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Spain (Burgos) Paralbulinae indet., Phyllodontinae indet. (213730)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian - Early/Lower Paleocene70.6 - 61.7USA (New Jersey) Paralbula casei (26819)
Puercan66.0 - 63.3USA (Montana) Phyllodus toliapicus (14766)
Late/Upper Paleocene58.7 - 55.8USA (South Carolina) Phyllodus toliapicus, Egertonia isodonta (152240)
Late/Upper Paleocene58.7 - 55.8USA (Virginia) Phyllodus toliapicus (60908)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Belgium Egertonia sp., Phyllodus toliapicus (219005) Phyllodus toliapicus (219001)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Belgium (Brabant) Phyllodus sp., Phyllodus toliapicus (188444)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8United Kingdom (England) Phyllodus toliapicus, Egertonia isodonta (13299)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8USA (Texas) Paralbula sp. (84337)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8United Kingdom (Sussex) Paralbula casei (13298)
Ypresian - Lutetian56.0 - 41.3USA (Alabama) Phyllodus toliapicus, Egertonia isodonta, Paralbula marylandica (81179 209524)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9USA (Alabama) Phyllodus sp. (83332)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9USA (Virginia) Phyllodus toliapicus (84055)
Wasatchian55.8 - 50.3USA (Virginia) Phyllodus toliapicus, Egertonia isodonta, Paralbula marylandica (15595)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6USA (Mississippi) Phyllodus toliapicus, Egertonia isodonta (164192)
Early/Lower Eocene - Middle Eocene55.8 - 37.71United Kingdom (England) Egertonia sp. (3256 3257 3258)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3United Kingdom (England) Egertonia sp. (41989 41994 41996 41998) Egertonia sp., Phyllodus sp. (41992)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Barbados Egertonia isodonta (221168)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3USA (Alabama) Egertonia isodonta (209368 209521) Egertonia sp., Egertonia isodonta (13346)
Late/Upper Uintan46.2 - 39.7USA (Texas) Paralbula marylandica (16542)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (New Jersey) Phyllodus toliapicus, Phyllodus elegans (84022)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Alabama) Egertonia isodonta (209520) Phyllodus sp. (16848) Phyllodus toliapicus, Egertonia isodonta (81266)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9USA (Georgia) Phyllodus sp. (45640)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97USA (New Jersey) Phyllodus curvidens (18587)
Barstovian16.3 - 12.5USA (Texas) Phyllodus sp. (18613)