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Protopsephurinae

Acipenseriformes - Polyodontidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1996Protopsephurinae Grande and Bemis p. 108 fig. 11
2002Protopsephurinae Grande et al.
2016Protopsephurinae Nelson et al. p. 119

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
Osteichthyes()
Actinopterygii()
infraclassChondrosteiMüller 1844
orderAcipenseriformesBerg 1940
familyPolyodontidaeBonaparte 1838
subfamilyProtopsephurinae
subfamilyProtopsephurinae

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.

Subfm. †Protopsephurinae Grande and Bemis 1996
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Unr. Polyodonti Jaekel 1911
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G. †Paleopsephurus MacAlpin 1947
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Paleopsephurus wilsoni MacAlpin 1947
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G. †Crossopholis Cope 1883
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G. Polyodon Lacépède 1797
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Polyodon spathula Walbaum 1792 [American paddlefish]
Polyodon tuberculata Grande and Bemis 1991
G. Psephurus Günther 1873
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Psephurus gladius Martens 1862 [Chinese paddlefish]
G. †Protopsephurus Lu 1994
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Diagnosis
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