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Palaeorhynchus ✝

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Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	35645	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=35645

Rank

genus (PBDB)

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Scombriformes : Palaeorhynchidae : Palaeorhynchus

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
-	Opisthokonta	Cavalier-Smith 1987
kingdom	Animalia
-	Triploblastica	Lankester 1877
-	Nephrozoa	Jondelius et al. 2002
-	Deuterostomia	Grobben 1908
phylum	Chordata	Haeckel 1847
subphylum	Vertebrata	Lamarck 1801
superclass	Gnathostomata	Gegenbauer 1874
-	Osteichthyes
superclass	Actinopterygii
class	Actinopteri
subclass	Neopterygii
-	Teleosteomorpha	Arratia et al. 2004
-	Teleostei
-	Osteoglossocephalai
-	Clupeocephala	Patterson and Rosen 1977
-	Euteleosteomorpha
-	Neoteleostei	Rosen 1973
-	Eurypterygia
-	Ctenosquamata
-	Acanthomorphata
-	Euacanthomorphacea
-	Percomorphaceae
-	Scombrimorpharia
order	Scombriformes
suborder	Scombroidei	Bleeker 1859
superfamily	Xiphioidea	Rafinesque-Schmaltz 1810
family	Palaeorhynchidae
genus	Palaeorhynchus	Wagner 1860

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Palaeorhynchus	genus	belongs to Palaeorhynchidae	stated without evidence	Danil'chenko, 1960
Palaeorhynchus	genus	belongs to Acanthomorpha	second hand	Sepkoski, 2002
Palaeorhynchus	genus	belongs to Palaeorhynchidae	stated without evidence	Fierstine, 2006
Palaeorhynchus	genus	belongs to Palaeorhynchidae	stated with evidence	Monsch and Bannikov, 2011
Palaeorhynchus	genus	belongs to Palaeorhynchidae	stated without evidence	Bannikov, 2014

Status (PBDB)

extinct

Taxon Size (PBDB)

First Recorded Appearance

56.0 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene

Last Recorded Appearance

33.9 - 28.1 Ma
Oligocene

Environment

marine (based on Vertebrata)

Motility

actively mobile (based on Acanthomorphata)

Diet

omnivore (based on Acanthomorphata)

Taphonomy

phosphatic (based on Vertebrata)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Palaeorhynchus glarisianum ✝ species	listed (PBDB)	2	33.9 Ma Oligocene	33.9 Ma Oligocene
Palaeorhynchus longirostris ✝ species	listed (PBDB)	1	33.9 Ma Oligocene	33.9 Ma Oligocene
Palaeorhynchus parini ✝ species	listed (PBDB)	2	41.3 Ma Eocene	33.9 Ma Oligocene
Palaeorhynchus senectus ✝ species	listed (PBDB)	1	47.8 Ma Eocene	47.8 Ma Eocene
Palaeorhynchus zitteli ✝ species	listed (PBDB)	4	33.9 Ma Oligocene	33.9 Ma Oligocene
Palaeorhynchus zorzini ✝ species	listed (PBDB)	1	56.0 Ma Paleocene	56.0 Ma Paleocene

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1860	Palaeorhynchus Wagner p. 52
1960	Palaeorhynchus Danil'chenko p. 165
1962	Palaeorhynchus Danilt'chenko p. 123
1968	Palaeorhynchus Jerzmanska p. 466
1980	Palaeorhynchus Danil'chenko p. 162
2002	Palaeorhynchus Sepkoski, Jr.
2006	Palaeorhynchus Fierstine p. 435
2011	Palaeorhynchus Monsch and Bannikov p. 289
2014	Palaeorhynchus Bannikov p. 30
2014	Palaeorhynchus Carnevale et al. p. 45

References

Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560

Danil'chenko P. G. (1960) Bony fishes of the Maikop deposits of the Caucasus, Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta 78, 1-247

Danilt'chenko P. G. (1962) Fishes from the Dabakhanian Formation of Georgia, Paleontologischeskii Zhurnal 1, 111-126

Jerzmanska A. (1968) Ichtyofaune des couches a ménilite (flysch des Karpathes), Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 13 3, 379-488

Danil'chenko P. G. (1980) Otryad Perciformes, Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta Akademii Nauk SSSR 178, 115-169

Fierstine H. L. (2006) Fossil history of billfishes (Xiphioidei), Bulletin of Marine Science 79 3, 433-453

Monsch K. A., Bannikov A. F. (2011) New taxonomic synopses and revision of the scombroid fishes (Scombroidei, Perciformes), including billfishes, from the Cenozoic of territories of the former USSR, Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 102 4, 253-300 doi:10.1017/S1755691011010085

Bannikov A. F. (2014) The systematic composition of the Eocene actinopterygian fish fauna from Monte Bolca, northern Italy, as known to date, Studi e ricerche sui giacimenti terziari di Bolca, XV - Miscellanea paleontologica 12, 23-34

Carnevale G., Bannikov A. F., et al (2014) The Pesciara-Monte Postale Fossil-Lagerstätte: 2. Fishes and other vertebrates, Rendiconti della Società Paleontologica Italiana 4, 37-63

Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!

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