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Lepisosteinae

Osteichthyes - Lepisosteiformes - Lepisosteidae

Taxonomy
Lepisosteinae was named by Cuvier (1825). It is extant.

It was assigned to Lepisosteidae by Alvarado-Ortega et al. (2016).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1825Lepisosteinae Cuvier
2016Lepisosteinae Alvarado-Ortega et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
infraclassActinopteri()
NeopterygiiRegan 1923
Ginglymodi(Cope 1871)
orderLepisosteiformesHay 1929
suborderLepisosteioidei
superfamilyLepisosteoidea
familyLepisosteidaeCuvier 1825
subfamilyLepisosteinaeCuvier 1825
subfamilyLepisosteinaeCuvier 1825

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.

Subfm. Lepisosteinae Cuvier 1825
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Tr. Lepisosteini Cuvier 1825
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G. †Grandemarinus Cooper et al. 2023
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Grandemarinus gherisensis Cooper et al. 2023
G. †Herreraichthys Alvarado-Ortega et al. 2016
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Herreraichthys coahuilaensis Alvarado-Ortega et al. 2016
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available