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Leptocottus
Taxonomy
Leptocottus was named by Girard (1854) [Sepkoski's age data: T Plio R Sepkoski's reference number: 560]. It is extant.
It was assigned to Scorpaeniformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Cottidae by Fierstine et al. (2012), Welton (2015).
It was assigned to Scorpaeniformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Cottidae by Fierstine et al. (2012), Welton (2015).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1854 | Leptocottus Girard |
| 2002 | Leptocottus Sepkoski |
| 2012 | Leptocottus Fierstine et al. p. 110 |
| 2015 | Leptocottus Welton p. 15 |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available