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Cosmoptychiidae

Palaeonisciformes - Cosmoptychiidae

Taxonomy
Cosmoptychiidae was named by Gardiner (1963). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Palaeonisciformes by Štamberg (1991).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1963Cosmoptychiidae Gardiner
1991Cosmoptychiidae Štamberg

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
orderPalaeonisciformesHay 1902
familyCosmoptychiidaeGardiner 1963
familyCosmoptychiidaeGardiner 1963

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.

Fm. †Cosmoptychiidae Gardiner 1963
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G. †Cosmoptychius Traquair 1877
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†Cosmoptychius striatus Agassiz 1835
G. †Grassator Kazantseva 1968
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†Grassator bidens Kazantseva 1968
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available