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Cimolichthyidae

Actinopteri - Salmoniformes - Cimolichthyidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1969Cimolichthyidae Goody p. 36
1970Cimolichthyidae Goody p. 2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
RankNameAuthor
—Teleosteomorpha
—Teleostei(Müller 1846)
—Osteoglossocephalai
—ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
—Euteleosteomorpha
superorderProtacanthopterygii
orderSalmoniformesBleeker 1859
suborderCimolichthyoidei
familyCimolichthyidae
familyCimolichthyidae

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. †Cimolichthyidae Goody 1969
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G. †Cimolichthys Leidy
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Invalid names: Plinthophorus robustus Gunther 1864 [synonym]
Invalid names: Plinthophorus Gunther 1864 [synonym]
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 21:40:35
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:40:35
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 Late/Upper Maastrichtian or 99.60000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (15 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (Colorado) Cimolichthys nepaholica (132505)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Canada (Northwest Territories) Cimolichthys sp. (220907)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Canada (Alberta) Cimolichthys levesiensis (213294)
Santonian86.3 - 83.6USA (Kansas) Cimolichthys nepaholica (94652)
Late/Upper Santonian85.8 - 83.5USA (South Dakota) Cimolichthys nepaholica (194130)
Late/Upper Santonian - Early/Lower Campanian85.8 - 70.6USA (Alabama) Cimolichthys nepaholica (81930 81934 82049)
Campanian83.6 - 72.1Canada (Manitoba) Cimolichthys nepaholica (36707 36748 36749)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6Canada (Northwest Territories) Cimolichthys sp. (106341)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Niger Cimolichthys sp. (229529)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Netherlands (Limburg) Cimolichthys sp. (116894)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Brazil (Paraiba) Cimolichthys sp. (134949)