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Spathicephalidae

Osteichthyes - Spathicephalidae

Taxonomy
Spathicephalidae was named by Beaumont (1977). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Loxommatoidea by Beaumont (1977); and to Baphetoidea by Clack and Milner (2015).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Spathicephalidae Beaumont
2015Spathicephalidae Clack and Milner p. 61

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
superfamilyBaphetoideaCope 1875
familySpathicephalidae
familySpathicephalidae

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. †Spathicephalidae Beaumont 1977
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G. †Spathicephalus Watson 1928
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Spathicephalus marsdeni Smithson et al. 2017
Spathicephalus mirus Watson 1929
Spathicephalus pereger Baird 1962
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available