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Phanerorhynchus

Osteichthyes - Palaeonisciformes - Phanerorhynchidae

Taxonomy
Phanerorhynchus was named by Gill (1923). Its type is Phanerorhynchus armatus.

It was assigned to Phanerorhynchidae by Stensiö (1932).

Species
P. armatus (type species)
Entered
by S. Fasey (authorized by E. Dunne) on 2023-07-03; modified by J. Flannery-Sutherland on 2023-11-25

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1923Phanerorhynchus Gill
1932Phanerorhynchus Stensiö

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
superclassActinopterygii()
orderPalaeonisciformesHay 1902
familyPhanerorhynchidae
genusPhanerorhynchus

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.

G. †Phanerorhynchus Gill 1923
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available