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Brachydegma

Palaeonisciformes - Dicellopygidae

Taxonomy
Brachydegma was named by Dunkle (1939). Its type is Brachydegma caelatum.

It was assigned to Dicellopygidae by Daly (1973).

Species
B. caelatum (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1939Brachydegma Dunkle p. 263
1973Brachydegma Daly p. 567

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
orderPalaeonisciformesHay 1902
suborderPalaeoniscoidei
familyDicellopygidaeRomer 1945
genusBrachydegma

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. †Brachydegma Dunkle 1939
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Brachydegma caelatum Dunkle 1939
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available