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Elonichthys fritschi

Osteichthyes - Elonichthyiformes - Elonichthyidae

Taxonomy
Elonichthys fritschi was named by Friedrich (1878). It is not extant. Its type specimen is GPIUH E1.

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

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1878Elonichthys fritschi Friedrich
1905Amblypterus elongatus Langenhan
1905Amblypterus gracilis Langenhan
1905Amblypterus regelii Langenhan
1905Pygopterus antiquus Langenhan

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
orderElonichthyiformesKazantseva-Selezneva 1977
familyElonichthyidae
genusElonichthysGiebel 1848
speciesfritschiFriedrich 1878

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 fritschi Friedrich 1878
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Invalid names: Amblypterus elongatus Langenhan 1905 [synonym], Amblypterus gracilis Langenhan 1905 [synonym], Amblypterus regelii Langenhan 1905 [synonym], Pygopterus antiquus Langenhan 1905 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available