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Lyrolepis

Osteichthyes - Elopiformes

Taxonomy
Lyrolepis was named by Romanowski (1886) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-u Sepkoski's reference number: 915]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Elopiformes by Sepkoski (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data
L. caucasica

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1886Lyrolepis Romanowski
2002Lyrolepis Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassActinopterygii()
infraclassActinopteri()
—Teleosteomorpha
—Teleostei(Müller 1846)
—Elopomorpha()
orderElopiformesSauvage 1875
genusLyrolepisRomanowski 1886

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. †Lyrolepis Romanowski 1886
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available