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Amiopsis woodwardi

Osteichthyes - Amiiformes - Amiidae

Taxonomy
Megalurus woodwardi was named by Sauvage (1903). Its type specimen is MGB 533, a skeleton, and it is a compression fossil.

It was recombined as Amiopsis woodwardi by Grande and Bemis (1998).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1903Megalurus woodwardi Sauvage
1998Amiopsis woodwardi Grande and Bemis p. 515

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
infraclassActinopteri()
—NeopterygiiRegan 1923
infraclassHolostei(Müller 1846)
orderAmiiformesHay 1929
familyAmiidae
subfamilyAmiopsinae
genusAmiopsisKner 1863
specieswoodwardi(Sauvage 1903)

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.

†Amiopsis woodwardi Sauvage 1903
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Diagnosis
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