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Cimolichthyidae

Osteichthyes - Salmoniformes - Cimolichthyidae

Taxonomy
Cimolichthyidae was named by Goody (1969).

It was assigned to Cimolichthyoidei by Goody (1969), Goody (1970).

Subtaxa
Cimolichthys (syn. Plinthophorus)
Entered
by M. Carrano on 2007-04-09; modified by M. Clapham on 2021-09-01

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1969Cimolichthyidae Goody p. 36
1970Cimolichthyidae Goody p. 2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
infraclassActinopteri()
RankNameAuthor
—Teleosteomorpha
—Teleostei(Müller 1846)
—ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
—Euteleosteomorpha
—Protacanthopterygii()
orderSalmoniformesBleeker 1859
suborderCimolichthyoidei
familyCimolichthyidae
familyCimolichthyidae

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. †Cimolichthyidae Goody 1969
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G. †Cimolichthys Leidy
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Invalid names: Plinthophorus robustus Gunther 1864 [synonym]
Invalid names: Plinthophorus Gunther 1864 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available