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Platinx

Osteichthyes - Clupeiformes - Chirocentridae

Taxonomy
Platinx was named by Agassiz (1835) [Sepkoski's age data: T Than T Eo-m-l Sepkoski's reference number: 915].

It was assigned to Scomberoidei by Agassiz (1835); to Chirocentridae by Woodward (1901); to Crossognathiformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Pachyrhizodontidae by Carnevale et al. (2014), Bannikov (2014).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1835Platinx Agassiz p. 36ff
1901Platinx Woodward p. 89
2002Platinx Sepkoski
2014Platinx Bannikov p. 25
2014Platinx Carnevale et al. p. 41

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
infraclassActinopteri()
RankNameAuthor
Teleosteomorpha
Teleostei(Müller 1846)
ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
Otomorpha
superorderClupei
orderClupeiformesBleeker 1859
suborderClupeoidei(Bleeker 1859)
familyChirocentridaeCuvier and Valenciennes 1846
genusPlatinx

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. †Platinx Agassiz 1835
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Platinx elongatus Agassiz 1835
Platinx gigas Volta 1796
Platinx macropterus Blainville 1818
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available