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Elonichthys denticulatus

Elonichthyiformes - Elonichthyidae

Taxonomy
Elonichthys denticulatus was named by Traquair (1906). It is not extant. Its type specimen is NMS 1959.7, a mandible (Mandibular rami, left maxilla, scales).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
E. browni, E. robinsoni

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1906Elonichthys denticulatus Traquair

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
—Osteichthyes()
—Actinopterygii()
orderElonichthyiformesKazantseva-Selezneva 1977
familyElonichthyidae
genusElonichthysGiebel 1848
speciesdenticulatus

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.

†Elonichthys denticulatus Traquair 1906
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available