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Meisenheimichthys breitenheimensis

Discussion

Type specimen originally described as Elonichthys palatinus

Taxonomy
Meisenheimichthys breitenheimensis was named by Poschmann and Schindler (2004). It is not extant. It is the type species of Meisenheimichthys.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2004Meisenheimichthys breitenheimensis Poschmann and Schindler

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
genusMeisenheimichthys
speciesbreitenheimensis

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.

†Meisenheimichthys breitenheimensis Poschmann and Schindler 2004
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available