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Pleuronichthys
Taxonomy
Pleuronichthys was named by Girard (1856) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi-u R Sepkoski's reference number: 746,915]. It is extant.
It was assigned to Pleuronectinae by David (1943); to Pleuronectiformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Pleuronectidae by Fierstine et al. (2012).
It was assigned to Pleuronectinae by David (1943); to Pleuronectiformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Pleuronectidae by Fierstine et al. (2012).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1856 | Pleuronichthys Girard |
| 1943 | Pleuronichthys David p. 167 |
| 2002 | Pleuronichthys Sepkoski |
| 2012 | Pleuronichthys Fierstine et al. p. 160 |
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G. Pleuronichthys Girard 1856
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Subg. †Pleuronichthys (Zororhombus) Jordan and Gilbert 1920
†Pleuronichthys veliger Jordan and Gilbert 1920
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available