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Teffichthys lehmani

Osteichthyes - Perleidiformes - Perleididae

Taxonomy
Perleidus lehmani was named by Schaeffer (1990). Its type specimen is IICT 83, a skeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Lutoa, Baixa do Cassange, which is in a Triassic lacustrine siliciclastic in the Camadas com peixes Formation of Angola.

It was recombined as Teffichthys lehmani by Marramà et al. (2017).

Entered
by M. Clapham on 2012-07-18

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1990Perleidus lehmani Schaeffer p. 25 figs. Pl 6; text-fig 10
2017Teffichthys lehmani Marramà et al. p. 236

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
NeopterygiiRegan 1923
orderPerleidiformesBerg 1937
familyPerleididaeBrough 1931
genusTeffichthys
specieslehmani()

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.

Teffichthys lehmani Schaeffer 1990
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Diagnosis
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