Libotonius pearsoni

†Libotonius pearsoni

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Percopsiformes

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Podiata 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: Neoteleostei Infracohors: Eurypterygia Sectio: Ctenosquamata Subsectio: Acanthomorphata Divisio/Superordo: Paracanthopterygii Series: Percopsaria Ordo: Percopsiformes

Familia: Percopsidae
Genus: †Libotonius
Species: †L. pearsoni

Name

Libotonius pearsoni Wilson, 1979

Type Material

• University Of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada UA13466

Type locality

• Eocene, Ypresian; Eocene Okanagan Highlands; Klondike Mountain Formation, Tom Thumb tuff; Toroda Creek Graben, west of Curlew, Ferry County, Washington, USA

Distribution

Eocene

• Ypresian
• Eocene Okanagan Highlands
  • Klondike Mountain Formation, Tom Thumb tuff; Toroda Creek Graben, West of Curlew, Ferry County, Washington, USA

References

• Wilson, M.V.H. 1979. A Second Species of Libotonius (Pisces: Percopsidae) from the Eocene of Washington State. Copeia 3: 400-405.  Reference page.