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Pristisomus

Actinopteri - Semionotiformes - Semionotidae

Taxonomy
Pristisomus was named by Woodward (1890) [Sepkoski's age data: Tr u]. Its type is Pristisomus gracilis.

It was assigned to Semionotidae by Woodward (1890); and to Semionotiformes by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
P. crassus, P. gracilis (type species), P. latus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1890Pristisomus Woodward p. 32
2002Pristiosomus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
RankNameAuthor
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
infraclassHolostei(Müller 1846)
Ginglymodi(Cope 1871)
orderSemionotiformes
familySemionotidae
genusPristisomus

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. †Pristisomus Woodward 1890
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Pristisomus crassus Woodward 1890
Pristisomus gracilis Woodward 1890
Pristisomus latus Woodward 1890
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available