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Saurichthys aculeatus

Saurichthyiformes - Saurichthyidae

Taxonomy
Saurichthys aculeatus was named by Henry (1876). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Beure, bed 1, which is in a Rhaetian marine horizon in France.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1876Saurichthys aculeatus Henry p. 414

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
—Osteichthyes()
—Actinopterygii()
infraclassChondrosteiMüller 1844
orderSaurichthyiformes
familySaurichthyidaeStensiö 1925
genusSaurichthys
speciesaculeatus

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.

†Saurichthys aculeatus Henry 1876
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available