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Sceletophoridae

Osteichthyes - Palaeonisciformes - Sceletophoridae

Taxonomy
Sceletophoridae was named by Štamberg (2006). Its type is Sceletophorus.

It was assigned to Palaeonisciformes by Štamberg (2013).

Subtaxa
Sceletophorus (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2006Sceletophoridae Štamberg
2013Sceletophoridae Štamberg

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
superclassActinopterygii()
orderPalaeonisciformesHay 1902
familySceletophoridaeŠtamberg 2006
familySceletophoridaeŠtamberg 2006

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. †Sceletophoridae Štamberg 2006
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G. †Sceletophorus Fritsch 1894
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†Sceletophorus biserialis Fritsch 1895
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Invalid names: Phanerosteon pauper Fritsch 1894 [synonym]
†Sceletophorus verrucosus Fritsch 1895
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available