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Porolepis brevis

Dipnomorpha

Taxonomy
Porolepis brevis was named by Jarvik (1942).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. posaniensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1942Porolepis brevis Jarvik
2020Porolepis brevis Mondéjar‐Fernández et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
orderDipnomorpha(Ahlberg 1991)
suborderPorolepiformes(Jarvik 1942)
genusPorolepisWoodward 1891
speciesbrevisJarvik 1942

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.

†Porolepis brevis Jarvik 1942
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available