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Rhizodontiformes
Taxonomy
Rhizodontiformes was named by Andrews and Westoll (1970).
It was assigned to Sarcopterygii by Young et al. (1992); to Rhipidistia by Dineley and Metcalf (1999); to Rhizodontimorpha by Long (2011); and to Rhizodontida by Nelson et al. (2016).
It was assigned to Sarcopterygii by Young et al. (1992); to Rhipidistia by Dineley and Metcalf (1999); to Rhizodontimorpha by Long (2011); and to Rhizodontida by Nelson et al. (2016).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1970 | Rhizodontiformes Andrews and Westoll |
1992 | Rhizodontiformes Young et al. |
1999 | Rhizodontiformes Dineley and Metcalf p. 11 |
2011 | Rhizodontiformes Long p. 244 |
2016 | Rhizodontiformes Nelson et al. p. 110 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Or. †Rhizodontiformes Andrews and Westoll 1970
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Fm. †Rhizodontidae Traquair 1881
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G. †Sauripteris Hall 1843
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†Sauripterus anglicus Woodward 1891
†Sauripterus favosus Agassiz 1844
†Sauripterus taylori Hall 1843
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available