Glossanodon
| Glossanodon Temporal range: Early Eocene-Recent
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| Phylum: | Chordata
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| Genus: | Glossanodon Guichenot 1867
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Glossanodon is a genus of fishes in the family Argentinidae.
Extant species[]
There are currently 15 recognized extant species in this genus:[1][2]
- , 1998 (Southern herring smelt)
- Parin & , 1982
- , 1998
- & , 2010 (Kotaka’s argentine)
- (Valenciennes, 1848) (Small-toothed argentine)
- (Matsubara, 1943)
- , 1998
- & , 2012[2]
- & , 1969
- Parin & , 1982
- , 1958
- , 1998 (Saddled herring smelt)
- , 1958 (Pygmy argentine)
- (Kishinouye, 1904) (Deep-sea smelt)
- , 1970 (Struhsaker's deep-sea smelt)
Fossil species[]
From the fossil record, two species are known, originally described as Proargentina inclinata (Danilt'chenko 1960) and P. nebulosa (Danilt'chenko 1962) from the Early Oligocene and Early Eocene of Georgia respectively.[3][4] Jerzmanska assigned Proargentina synonymous with Glossanodon in 1968.[5]
References[]
- ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Glossanodon in FishBase. February 2012 version.
- ^ a b Endo, H. & Nashida, K. (2012): Glossanodon microcephalus, a New Argentine Fish from Japan and the South China Sea (Protacanthopterygii: Argentinidae). Bulletin of the National Museum of Natural Science, Ser. A., Supplement No. 6: 17–26.
- ^ Proargentina inclinata at Fossilworks.org
- ^ Proargentina nebulosa at Fossilworks.org
- ^ Constantin, 1999, p.124
Bibliography[]
- . 1999. Oligocene-Lowermost Miocene fosisl fish fauna (Teleostei) from Romanian East Carpathians. Geo-Eco-Marina 4. 119–134. Accessed 2017-10-13.
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