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Eocoelopoma gigas

Osteichthyes - Scombriformes - Scombridae

Taxonomy
Eocoelopoma gigas was named by Casier (1966). Its type specimen is BMNH 39221 and is a 3D body fossil.

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by M. Uhen on 2016-07-13; modified by M. Uhen on 2017-05-24

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Eocoelopoma gigas Casier p. 281 figs. Fig. 45

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
infraclassActinopteri()
—Teleosteomorpha
—Acanthopterygii
—Percomorphaceae
—Pelagiaria
orderScombriformes
familyScombridae(Rafinesque 1815)
genusEocoelopoma
speciesgigas

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.

†Eocoelopoma gigas Casier 1966
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Diagnosis
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