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Paraconger solidus Muller 1999
Authors/Creators
- 1. Biodiversity Research Center, Academia Sinica, 128 Academia Road, Sec. 2, Nankang, Taipei 11529, Taiwan.
- 2. Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, 29, Rue Vautier, 1000 Brussels, Belgium.
Description
Paraconger solidus Müller, 1999
Fig. 38C
Paraconger solidus Müller, 1999: 71, fig. 20/8–10.
Paraconger solidus – Nolf 2013: 36, pl. 24.
Remarks
Compared to other otoliths of Paraconger, otoliths of Paraconger solidus are the most compact and highest-shaped ones. The species seems to be restricted to the Piney Point Formation.
Stratigraphic and geographic distribution
Lutetian: Piney Point Formation, Virginia.
Notes
Published as part of Lin, Chien-Hsiang & Nolf, Dirk, 2022, Middle and late Eocene fish otoliths from the eastern and southern USA, pp. 1-122 in European Journal of Taxonomy 814 on pages 37-38, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2022.814.1745, http://zenodo.org/record/6484355
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Muller
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Anguilliformes
- Family
- Congridae
- Genus
- Paraconger
- Species
- solidus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Paraconger solidus Muller, 1999 sec. Lin & Nolf, 2022
References
- Muller A. 1999. Ichthyofaunen aus dem atlantischen Tertiar der USA. Leipziger Geowissenschaften 9 / 10: 1 - 360.
- Nolf D. 2013. The Diversity of Fish Otoliths, Past and Present. Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, Brussels.
- Nolf D. & Stringer G. L. 2003. Late Eocene (Priabonian) fish otoliths from the Yazoo Clay at Copenhagen, Louisiana. Louisiana Geological Survey Geological Pamphlet 13: 1 - 23.
- Frizzell D. L. 1965. Otolith-based genera and lineages of fossil bonefishes (Clupeiformes, Albulidae). Senckenbergiana Lethaea 46 a: 85 - 110.