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Bathysauridae (disused)

Osteichthyes - Aulopiformes - Bathysauridae

Taxonomy
Bathysauridae is a family. It is extant.

It was assigned to Alepisauroidei by Betancur et al. (2013); and to Aulopiformes by Nelson et al. (2016).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2013Bathysauridae Betancur et al.
2016Bathysauridae Nelson et al. p. 272

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
infraclassActinopteri()
Teleosteomorpha
RankNameAuthor
Teleostei(Müller 1846)
ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
Euteleosteomorpha
NeoteleosteiRosen 1973
Eurypterygia(Rosen 1973)
Cyclosquamata
orderAulopiformesRosen 1973
suborderAlepisauroidei
familyBathysauridae
familyBathysauridae

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available