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Pholidophoriformes

Actinopteri - Pholidophoriformes

Taxonomy

Pholidophoriformes is an order.

It was assigned to Teleostei by Tintori et al. (2015); and to Teleostei by Long (2011), Arratia (2013), Nelson et al. (2016) and Arratia (2017).

Subtaxa

Ankylophoridae, Archaeomaenidae, Catervariolidae, Eurycormidae, Grimmenichthys, Ichthyokentemidae, Luxembourgichthys, Pholidophoridae, Pleuropholidae

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
2011	Pholidophoriformes Long p. 242
2013	Pholidophoriformes Arratia p. 15
2015	Pholidophoriformes Tintori et al. p. 287
2016	Pholidophoriformes Nelson et al. p. 129
2017	Pholidophoriformes Arratia p. 3

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Animalia	()
—	Bilateria
—	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
—	Deuterostomia
phylum	Chordata	Haeckel 1874
subphylum	Vertebrata
superclass	Gnathostomata
—	Osteichthyes	()

Rank	Name	Author
superclass	Actinopterygii	()
class	Actinopteri	()
subclass	Neopterygii	(Regan 1923)
—	Teleosteomorpha
—	Teleostei	(Müller 1846)
order	Pholidophoriformes
order	Pholidophoriformes

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. †Pholidophoriformes

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Fm. †Ankylophoridae

G. †Pholidorhynchodon Zambelli 1980

†Pholidorhynchodon malzannii Zambelli 1980

Fm. †Archaeomaenidae Wade 1941

G. †Gurvanichthys Jakovlev 1986

†Gurvanichthys mongoliensis Jakovlev 1986

G. †Madariscus Wade 1941

Fm. †Eurycormidae Arratia 2017

G. †Eurycormus

†Eurycormus grandis Woodward 1889

†Eurycormus speciosus Wagner 1863

G. †Grimmenichthys Konwert and Hörnig 2018

†Grimmenichthys ansorgei Konwert and Hörnig 2018

Fm. †Ichthyokentemidae Griffith and Patterson 1963

G. †Elpistoichthys Griffith 1977

†Elpistoichthys pectinatus Griffith 1977

†Elpistoichthys striolatus Griffith 1977

G. †Luxembourgichthys Taverne and Steurbaut 2017

†Luxembourgichthys friedeni Delsate 1999

Fm. †Pholidophoridae Woodward 1890

G. †Annaichthys Arratia 2013

†Annaichthys pontegiurinensis Arratia 2013

G. †Archaeomaene Woodward 1895

†Archaeomaene robustus Woodward 1895

†Archaeomaene tenuis Woodward 1895

G. †Ceneichthys Taverne and Capasso 2015

†Ceneichthys zambellii Taverne and Capasso 2015

G. †Ceramurus Egerton 1845

†Ceramurus macrocephalus Egerton 1845

G. †Eopholidophorus Zambelli 1989

G. †Knerichthys Arratia 2013

†Knerichthys bronni Kner 1866

G. †Lombardichthys Arratia 2017

†Lombardichthys gervasuttii Zambelli 1980

G. †Malingichthys Tintori et al. 2015

†Malingichthys nimaiguensis Tintori et al. 2015

†Malingichthys wanfenglinensis Tintori et al. 2015

G. †Neopholidophoropsis Taverne 1981

†Neopholidophoropsis serrata Taverne 1981

G. †Parapholidophorus

†Parapholidophorus caffii Airaghi 1908

†Parapholidophorus nybelini Zambelli 1975

G. †Pholidoctenus Zambelli 1978

†Pholidoctenus sanpellegrinensis Arratia 2017

†Pholidoctenus serianus Zambelli 1978

G. †Pholidolepis Nybelin 1966

†Pholidolepis dorsetensis Nybelin 1966

G. †Pholidophoretes Griffith 1977

†Pholidophoretes salvus Griffith 1977

G. †Pholidophoroides Woodward 1941

†Pholidophoroides crenulata Egerton 1843

†Pholidophoroides limbata Agassiz 1833

G. †Pholidophoropsis Nybelin 1966

†Pholidophoropsis caudalis Woodward 1895

†Pholidophoropsis maculata Nybelin 1966

G. †Pholidophorus Agassiz 1832

†Pholidophorus angustus Agassiz 1843

†Pholidophorus australis Woodward 1908

†Pholidophorus barazzettii Bassani 1886

†Pholidophorus beggiatianus Zigno 1856

†Pholidophorus brevis Davies 1887

†Pholidophorus browni Broom 1913

†Pholidophorus dubius Woodward 1890

†Pholidophorus furcatus Agassiz 1833

†Pholidophorus gaudryi Sauvage 1892

†Pholidophorus germanicus Quenstedt 1858

†Pholidophorus gracilis Agassiz 1838

†Pholidophorus granulatus Egerton 1854

†Pholidophorus gregarius Woodward 1890

†Pholidophorus hartmanni Egerton 1843

†Pholidophorus higginsi Egerton 1854

†Pholidophorus intermedius Agassiz 1838

†Pholidophorus latimanus Agassiz 1834

†Pholidophorus latiusculus Agassiz 1832

†Pholidophorus latiusculus gervasuttii Zambelli 1980

Invalid names: Pholidophorus deeckei de Zigno 1891 [synonym], Pholidophorus fusiformis Agassiz 1844 [synonym], Pholidophorus latiusculus pusillus Zambelli 1986 [objective synonym], Pholidophorus taramelli de Zigno 1891 [synonym]

†Pholidophorus latiusculus latiusculus Zambelli 1980

†Pholidophorus latus Agassiz 1834

†Pholidophorus longiserratus Agassiz 1843

†Pholidophorus macrocephalus Agassiz 1833

†Pholidophorus maximus Agassiz 1843

†Pholidophorus microlepidotus Kner 1866

†Pholidophorus micronyx Agassiz 1834

†Pholidophorus microps Agassiz 1833

†Pholidophorus minor Agassiz 1843

†Pholidophorus nitidus Egerton 1854

†Pholidophorus onychius Agassiz 1837

†Pholidophorus ornatus Agassiz 1843