Eosalmo driftwoodensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Salmoniformes
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Cladus: Eugnathostomata Cladus: Osteichthyes Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai Supercohors: Clupeocephala Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha Subcohors/Superordo: Protacanthopterygii Ordo: Salmoniformes

Familia: Salmonidae
Subfamilia: Salmoninae
Genus: †Eosalmo
Species: †Eosalmo driftwoodensis

†Eosalmo driftwoodensis Wilson, 1977

Eocene, Ypresian, unnamed shale beds "Driftwood shales, Driftwood Beds, or Driftwood Canyon Shales", Ootsa group, Eocene Okanagan Highlands; Driftwood Canyon (L96), Near Smithers, Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako, British Columbia, Canada

Holotype: ROM 11178 A&B, (nearly complete adult)
- Repository: Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  - Collected: 1971 by Mark V. H. Wilson
Topotype: ROM 11172 - 11176
- Repository: Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  - Collected: 1970 and 1971 by Mark V. H. Wilson
Topotype: NMC 21100
- Repository: Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
  - Collected:1936 by E. J. Lees
Topotype: UA 12326, 12327
- Repository: University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
  - Collected: 1975 by Mark V. H. Wilson

Eocene

Ypresian
Eocene Okanagan Highlands
- Allenby Formation, Princeton Group; Similkameen River, Pleasant Valley, Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen, British Columbia, Canada
- unnamed shale beds "Driftwood shales, Driftwood Beds, or Driftwood Canyon Shales", Ootsa group; Driftwood Canyon (L96), Near Smithers, Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako, British Columbia, Canada