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Pholidophoretes

Actinopteri - Pholidophoriformes - Pholidophoridae

Taxonomy
Pholidophoretes was named by Griffith (1977) [Sepkoski's age data: Tr Carn Sepkoski's reference number: 915].

It was assigned to Pachycormiformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Pholidophoridae by Griffith (1977), Arratia (2013), Arratia (2017).

Species
P. salvus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Pholidophoretes Griffith p. 72
2002Pholidophoretes Sepkoski
2013Pholidophoretes Arratia p. 107
2017Pholidophoretes Arratia p. 21

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
RankNameAuthor
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
—Teleosteomorpha
—Teleostei(Müller 1846)
orderPholidophoriformes
familyPholidophoridae
genusPholidophoretes

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. †Pholidophoretes Griffith 1977
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†Pholidophoretes salvus Griffith 1977
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available