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<taxonomicName id="1B092CE179FBCC46367F588602F41A12" baseAuthorityName="Ohe &amp; Araki" baseAuthorityYear="1973" family="Myctophidae" genus="Lampanyctus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Lampanyctus kuboensis" order="Myctophiformes" pageId="0" pageNumber="103" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="kuboensis">Lampanyctus kuboensis</taxonomicName>
1973
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- Ohe &amp; Araki: pl. 49, figs 7-11.
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<taxonomicName id="5B96416BE44C0E040B5A7F42FF12C460" authorityName="Bonaparte in Bonaparte" authorityYear="1840" family="Myctophidae" genus="Lampanyctus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Lampanyctus" order="Myctophiformes" pageId="0" pageNumber="103" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">Lampanyctus</taxonomicName>
1977
<taxonomicName id="A1BF53F1B1B7B17F30E17E4EC090ECD4" authorityName="Bonaparte in Bonaparte" authorityYear="1840" family="Myctophidae" genus="Lampanyctus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Lampanyctus" order="Myctophiformes" pageId="0" pageNumber="103" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">Lampanyctus</taxonomicName>
sp. - Takahashi: pl. 25, fig. 4.
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<taxonomicName id="666529E343647ADF8CCE1409E0542F61" authorityName="Parr" authorityYear="1931" family="Myctophidae" genus="Lampanyctus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Lampanyctus parvicauda" order="Myctophiformes" pageId="0" pageNumber="103" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="parvicauda">Lampanyctus parvicauda</taxonomicName>
1981
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Parr, 1931 - Ohe: pl. 3, fig. 12.
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2019
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(Ohe &amp; Araki, 1973) - Schwarzhans and Ohe: fig. 13K-M.
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<paragraph id="0A7D8D6CBA1440AAFA77E1D270E0D9A7" pageId="0" pageNumber="103">Material.</paragraph>
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(figured specimens SMF PO 101.147-148):
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at
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at Inabacho, Tsu City,
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, Toyama City,
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,
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to early
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.
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<paragraph id="CEE80C229A4054B7F8F8C2C1FE3C3A37" pageId="0" pageNumber="103">Discussion.</paragraph>
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<taxonomicName id="0008BE0896CFB634AE60CF4C946B342A" baseAuthorityName="Ohe &amp; Araki" baseAuthorityYear="1973" family="Myctophidae" genus="Notoscopelus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Notoscopelus kuboensis" order="Myctophiformes" pageId="0" pageNumber="103" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="kuboensis">
<emphasis id="9901B3196FE5178D60E35737F67549AF" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="103">Notoscopelus kuboensis</emphasis>
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is a wide-ranging species in the late early and middle Miocene to early Pleistocene of Japan and belongs to the lineage leading to the extant
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<emphasis id="0E5F32AD345C026B947DD1CC39ED5909" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="103">N. japonicus</emphasis>
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(Tanaka, 1908) (see
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). The new data document a rather large variability of the ratio OL:OH ranging from 1.65 to 1.9, with a single large specimen reaching a ratio of 2.0 (corrected for erosion along the central portion of the ventral rim). This wide range appears to be mostly ontogenetically driven, with specimens up to 3 mm in length having a ratio OL:OH of 1.65-1.7 (Fig.
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), those of 3 to 4 mm in length a ratio OL:OH of 1.75-1.85 (Fig.
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), and the largest specimens reaching 4.85 mm in length with a ratio OL:OH of 1.9-2.0 (Fig.
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). The specimens described from the Pliocene and early Pleistocene by
<bibRefCitation id="D3C98A9850CE4031640526B92DC814D0" author="Schwarzhans, W" journalOrPublisher="Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia" pageId="0" pageNumber="103" pagination="355 - 400" refId="B64" refString="Schwarzhans, W, Ohe, F, 2019. Lanternfish otoliths (Teleostei, Myctophidae) from the Pliocene and Pleistocene of Japan. Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia 125: 355 - 400" title="Lanternfish otoliths (Teleostei, Myctophidae) from the Pliocene and Pleistocene of Japan." volume="125" year="2019">Schwarzhans and Ohe (2019)</bibRefCitation>
are of larger size (4.4-5.0 mm in length) and show a similar ratio of 1.85-1.95.
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<emphasis id="250F07D75FC27A24B6411502B5D76A3D" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="103">Notoscopelus kuboensis</emphasis>
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differs from the middle Pleistocene
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<emphasis id="2646391023447011EA74BD9009DD0ED1" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="103">N. praejaponicus</emphasis>
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Schwarzhans &amp; Ohe, 2019 and the extant
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<emphasis id="D1130187B51394DC0F758C0F574531D7" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="103">N. japonicus</emphasis>
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(Tanaka, 1908) primarily by the not extended posterior tip of the otolith, the postdorsal angle being positioned further backward on the dorsal rim in comparison to the two other species, and the lack of the distinctive and long postdorsal concavity developed in
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<emphasis id="50F78086E495EB45E0E982164AC87FE4" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="103">N. praejaponicus</emphasis>
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and
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<emphasis id="55FF5554D4CF833B3B674992286C5E24" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="103">N. japonicus</emphasis>
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.
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<paragraph id="8B40AD305874A61A4098EFCF9E2E58BD" pageId="0" pageNumber="103">
<emphasis id="28D7B2978B8561CF3568502339E574AC" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="103">Figure 10.</emphasis>
<emphasis id="494A72FA4992DF528A6ED08117965F4D" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="103">A-N</emphasis>
:
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<emphasis id="D24B323B1AEC4BF1904A919233AC6A2E" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="103">Notoscopelus kuboensis</emphasis>
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(Ohe &amp; Araki, 1973);
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: SMF PO 101.147, Inabacho, Tsu City, Katada FM, level ML 2305;
<emphasis id="F815C3978002164451F58CD06DA6443F" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="103">B-N</emphasis>
: SMF PO 101.148, Tsuyama City, Takakura Formation, levels MS 15, MS 36, MS 80, MS 90, j.
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