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Ramallichthys orientalis

Actinopteri - Gonorhynchiformes - Gonorhynchidae

Taxonomy
Ramallichthys orientalis was named by Gayet (1982). Its type specimen is HUJ AJ.386, a skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is 'Ein Yabrud quarries, which is in a Cenomanian shallow subtidal limestone in the Bet Meir or Amminadav Formation of Palestine. It is the type species of Ramallichthys.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1982Ramallichthys orientalis Gayet p. 405 fig. 1
1986Ramallichthys orientalis Gayet p. 14 figs. Pl 1, figs 1-4; pl 2, figs 1-5; text-figs 1,6-12,14,18,22,25-28,30,31,34A,35,36,37,40-42

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
—Teleosteomorpha
RankNameAuthor
—Teleostei(Müller 1846)
—Teleocephalade Pinna 1996
—ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
—Otocephala
superorderOstariophysiJordan and Evermann 1896
—Anotophysa(Rosen and Greenwood 1970)
orderGonorhynchiformes
suborderGonorhynchoidei
familyGonorhynchidaeGunther 1868
genusRamallichthys
speciesorientalis

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.

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Diagnosis
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