| Basic info | Taxonomic history | Classification | Included Taxa |
| Morphology | Ecology and taphonomy | External Literature Search | Age range and collections |
Veliferidae
Taxonomy
Veliferidae was named by Bleeker (1859).
It was assigned to Histichthyes by Jordan (1963); to Lampridiformes by Schwarzhans (2003), Carnevale et al. (2014), Bannikov (2014); and to Lampriformes by Nelson et al. (2016).
It was assigned to Histichthyes by Jordan (1963); to Lampridiformes by Schwarzhans (2003), Carnevale et al. (2014), Bannikov (2014); and to Lampriformes by Nelson et al. (2016).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1859 | Veliferidae Bleeker |
| 1963 | Veliferidae Jordan p. 665 |
| 2003 | Veliferidae Schwarzhans p. 70 |
| 2014 | Veliferidae Bannikov p. 26 |
| 2014 | Veliferidae Carnevale et al. p. 41 |
| 2016 | Veliferidae Nelson et al. p. 281 |
Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data
|
|
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.
Fm. †Veliferidae Bleeker 1859
show all | hide all
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available