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Ophichthus mignolo

Actinopteri - Anguilliformes - Ophichthidae

Taxonomy
Ophichthus mignolo was named by Lin et al. (2017). Its type specimen is IRSNB P 9512, an otolith, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Peyrehorade, Trompe, which is in a Lutetian marine marl in the Miretrain Marl Formation of France.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2017Ophichthus mignolo Lin et al. p. 884 figs. Fig. 4O–R

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
RankNameAuthor
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
—Teleosteomorpha
—Teleostei(Müller 1846)
—Elopocephalai
—Elopocephala
—Elopomorpha()
orderAnguilliformesGreenwood et al. 1966
familyOphichthidae
genusOphichthusAhl 1789
speciesmignolo

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.

†Ophichthus mignolo Lin et al. 2017
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available