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Saurorhynchus

Saurichthyiformes - Saurichthyidae

Taxonomy
Saurorhynchus was named by Reis (1892) [Sepkoski's age data: J Sine J Toar Sepkoski's reference number: 452,1066].

It was assigned to Saurichthyiformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Saurichthyidae by Gardiner (1960), Kogan (2016) and Maxwell and Stumpf (2017).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1892Saurorhynchus Reis
1925Acidorhynchus Stensio
1960Saurorhynchus Gardiner p. 271
1967Acidorhynchus Wenz p. 17
1985Acidorhynchus Neuman and Wilson p. 1158
1997Acidorhynchus Delsate p. 129
2002Saurorhynchus Sepkoski
2016Saurorhynchus Kogan
2017Saurorhynchus Maxwell and Stumpf p. 4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
Osteichthyes()
Actinopterygii()
infraclassChondrosteiMüller 1844
orderSaurichthyiformes
familySaurichthyidaeStensiö 1925
genusSaurorhynchusReis 1892

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.

G. †Saurorhynchus Reis 1892
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Saurorhynchus acutus Agassiz 1843
Saurorhynchus anningae Maxwell and Stumpf 2017
Saurorhynchus brevirostris Woodward 1895
Saurorhynchus hauffi Maxwell and Stumpf 2017
Invalid names: Acidorhynchus Stensio 1925 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available