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Saurichthys (Sinosaurichthys)

Saurichthyiformes - Saurichthyidae

Taxonomy
Sinosaurichthys was named by Wu et al. (2011). It is not extant. Its type is Sinosaurichthys longipectoralis.

It was reranked as Saurichthys (Sinosaurichthys) by Tintori (2013).

It was assigned to Saurichthyidae by Wu et al. (2011); and to Saurichthys by Tintori (2013).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2011Sinosaurichthys Wu et al. p. 583
2013Saurichthys (Sinosaurichthys) Tintori p. 291

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

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.

Subg. †Saurichthys (Sinosaurichthys) Wu et al. 2011
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Sinosaurichthys minuta Wu et al. 2011
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available