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| Description | Chimaeras are cartilaginous fish in the order Chimaeriformes, known informally as ghost sharks, rat fish, spookfish or rabbit fish; the last three names are not to be confused with rattails, Opisthoproctidae or Siganidae, respectively. From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chimaeriformes, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 4.0. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Rank | order | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Holocephali : Chimaeriformes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Chimaeriformes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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| Common Name | chimaera | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Scientific Name | Chimaeriformes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Opinions (PBDB) |
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| Status (PBDB) | extant | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 163 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Extant Size (PBDB) | 13 (8.0%) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 461 - 450 Ma Ordovician | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Environment | marine (based on Vertebrata) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Motility | actively mobile | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Diet | carnivore | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Common Name(s) | Draakvissen, Havsmusartade Fiskar, ギンザメ, Chimaeras, Chimaera | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chimaeriformes |
| Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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| 👁 Image Chimaeroidei suborder | listed (PBDB) | 84 | 461 Ma Middle Ordovician | 0 Ma Extant | |
| 👁 Image Chimeroidei suborder | listed (PBDB) | 0 Ma Extant | |||
| 👁 Image Echinochimaeroidei suborder | listed (PBDB) | ||||
| 👁 Image Myracanthiodei suborder | listed (PBDB) | ||||
| 👁 Image Myriacanthoidei ✝ suborder | listed (PBDB) | 40 | 209 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | 183 Ma Early Jurassic | |
| 👁 Image Squalorajoidei ✝ suborder | listed (PBDB) | ||||
| Callorhinchidae family | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| 👁 Image Callorhynchidae family | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | Plownose Chimaera | 71 | 183 Ma Early Jurassic | 0 Ma Extant |
| Chimaeridae family | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Chimaeropsidae family | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Cochliodontidae family | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Deltodontidae family | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Deltoptychiidae family | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Echinochimaeridae family | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Edaphodontidae family | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Menaspidae family | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Myriacanthidae family | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Rhinochimaeridae family | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Rhinochimaeroidae family | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Rhinochimeridae family | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Squalorajidae family | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| 👁 Image Amylodon ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 2 | 83.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | 47.8 Ma Eocene | |
| Chimaerotheca genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| 👁 Image Crassidonta ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 3 | 279 Ma Permian | 272 Ma Permian | |
| Delphyodontos genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Eomanodon genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| 👁 Image Icthypriapus ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | ||||
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1953 | Chimaeriformes Obruchev |
| 1970 | Chimaeriformes Applegate p. 389 |
| 1981 | Chimaeriformes Duffin p. 470 |
| 1981 | Chimaeriformes Duffin and Furrer p. 810 |
| 1981 | Chimaeriformes Thurmond and Jones p. 77 |
| 1993 | Chimaeriformes Cvancara and Hoganson p. 12 |
| 2001 | Chimaeriformes Purdy et al. p. 161 |
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 2002 | Chimaeriformes Delsate et al. p. 25 |
| 2002 | Chimaeriformes Sepkoski, Jr. |
| 2003 | Chimaeriformes Kriwet and Gazdizicki p. 34 |
| 2006 | Chimaeriformes Nelson p. 45 |
| 2011 | Chimaeriformes Long p. 242 |
| 2018 | Chimaeriformes Kent p. 54 |
| Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560 |
| Applegate S. P. (1970) The vertebrate fauna of the Selma Formation of Alabama, Fieldiana: Geology Memoires 3 8, 385-433 |
| Duffin C. J. (1981) The fin spine of a new Holocephalan from the Lower Jurassic of Lyme Regis, Dorset, England, Geobios 14 4, 469-475 |
| Duffin C. J., Furrer H. (1981) Myriacanthid holocephalan remains from the Rhaetian (Upper Triassic) and Hettangian (Lower Jurassic) of Graubünden (Switzerland), Eclogae Geologicae Helvetiae 74, 803-829 |
| Thurmond J. T., Jones D. E. (1981) , Fossil Vertebrates of Alabama, 1-244 |
| Cvancara A. M., Hoganson J. W. (1993) Vertebrates of the Cannonball Formation (Paleocene) in North and South Dakota, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 13 1, 1-23 |
| Purdy R. W., Schneider V. P., et al (2001) The Neogene sharks, rays, and bony fishes from Lee Creek Mine, Aurora, North Carolina, Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 90, 71-202 |
| Delsate D., Duffin C. J., et al (2002) A new microvertebrate fauna from the Middle Hettangian (Early Jurassic) of Fontenoille (Province of Luxembourg, south Belgium), Memoirs of the Geological Survey of Belgium 48, 3-83 |
| Kriwet J., Gazdizicki A. (2003) New Eocene Antarctic chimeroid fish (Holocephali, Chimaeriformes), Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 24 1, 29-51 |
| Nelson J. S. (2006) , Fishes of the world, 4th edition, 1-601 |
| Long J. A. (2011) , The Rise of Fishes: 500 Million Years of Evolution (Second Edition), 1-287 |
| Kent B. W. (2018) The Cartilaginous Fishes (Chimaeras, Sharks, and Rays) of Calvert Cliffs, Maryland, USA, Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 100, 45-160 |
| Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2019). Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2019. - via World Register of Marine Species |
| Van Der Laan, R.; Eschmeyer, W. N.; Fricke, R. (2014). Family-group names of Recent fishes. Zootaxa. 3882(1): 1-230. - via World Register of Marine Species |
| Collette, Bruce B., and Grace Klein-MacPhee, eds., 2002: Cartilaginous Fishes: Class Chondrichthyes. Bigelow and Schroeder's Fishes of the Gulf of Maine, Third Edition. 21-81. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) |
| Nelson, Joseph S., 1994: null. Fishes of the World, Third Edition. xvii + 600. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) |
| Gärdenfors, Ulf, Hall, Ragnar, Hallingbäck, Tomas, Hansson, Hans G. & Hedström, Lars (2003) Djur, svampar och växter i Sverige 2003. Förteckning över antal arter per familj. ArtDatabanken Rapporterar 5, ArtDatabanken, Uppsala. (reviderad excelfil med svenska djurfamiljer). - via Dyntaxa. Svensk taxonomisk databas |
| Alroy, J. (2015) Fossilworks. Gateway to the Paleobiology Database. Online: http://fossilworks.org - via Dyntaxa. Svensk taxonomisk databas |
| Brands, S.J. (comp.) (2014) The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. [http://taxonomicon.taxonomy.nl/]. 1989-present. - via Dyntaxa. Svensk taxonomisk databas |
