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Coccolepidae (disused)

Palaeonisciformes - Coccolepidae

Taxonomy
Coccolepidae was named by Berg (1940). It is not extant. Its type is Coccolepis.

It was assigned to Palaeoniscoidea by Gardiner (1960); and to Palaeonisciformes by Nelson (2006).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1940Coccolepidae Berg
1960Coccolepidae Gardiner p. 243
2006Coccolepidae Nelson p. 91

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
orderPalaeonisciformesHay 1902
familyCoccolepidaeBerg 1940
familyCoccolepidaeBerg 1940

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. †Coccolepidae Berg 1940
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available