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Plectocretacicus
Taxonomy
Plectocretacicus was named by Sorbini (1979) [Sepkoski's age data: K Ceno-l Sepkoski's reference number: 915]. It is not extant.
It was assigned to Tetraodontiformes by Patterson (1993); to Plectocretacicidae by Tyler and Sorbini (1996); and to Tetradontiformes by Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Tetraodontiformes by Patterson (1993); to Plectocretacicidae by Tyler and Sorbini (1996); and to Tetradontiformes by Sepkoski (2002).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1979 | Plectocretacicus Sorbini |
| 1993 | Plectocretacicus Patterson |
| 1996 | Plectocretacicus Tyler and Sorbini p. 16 |
| 2002 | Plectocretacicus Sepkoski |
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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