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Osteolepididae
Discussion
NOT Cope 1889
Taxonomy
Osteolepididae was named by Cope (1887). Its type is Osteolepis.
It was assigned to Taxistia by Cope (1887); to Osteolepiformes by Chang and Zhu (1993), Lebedev (1995); to Osteolepidida by Otto (1999), Young and Schultze (2005); to Osteolepidiformes by Nelson et al. (2016); and to Osteolepidoidei by Borgen and Nakrem (2016), van der Laan (2019).
It was assigned to Taxistia by Cope (1887); to Osteolepiformes by Chang and Zhu (1993), Lebedev (1995); to Osteolepidida by Otto (1999), Young and Schultze (2005); to Osteolepidiformes by Nelson et al. (2016); and to Osteolepidoidei by Borgen and Nakrem (2016), van der Laan (2019).
Subtaxa
Glyptopomus, Greiserolepis, Megistolepis, Muranjilepis, Osteolepidinae, Osteolepis (type genus), Platygnathus, Shirolepis
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1861 | Glyptodipterini Huxley p. 11 |
| 1887 | Osteolepididae Cope p. 1018 |
| 1909 | Glyptopominae Goodrich |
| 1993 | Osteolepididae Chang and Zhu |
| 1995 | Osteolepididae Lebedev |
| 1999 | Osteolepididae Otto p. 124 |
| 2005 | Osteolepididae Young and Schultze |
| 2016 | Glyptopominae Borgen and Nakrem |
| 2016 | Osteolepididae Borgen and Nakrem |
| 2016 | Osteolepididae Nelson et al. p. 110 |
| 2019 | Osteolepididae van der Laan p. 91 |
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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. †Osteolepididae Cope 1887
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G. †Glyptopomus Agassiz 1844
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†Glyptopomus elginensis Jarvik 1950
†Glyptopomus kinnairdi Huxley 1859
†Glyptopomus minor Agassiz 1844
†Glyptopomus sayrei Newberry 1878
Subfm. †Osteolepidinae Borgen and Nakrem 2016
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G. †Latvius Jarvik 1948
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†Latvius deckerti Jessen 1966
†Latvius grewingki Gross 1933
†Latvius niger Jessen 1973
†Latvius obrutus Vorobyeva 1977
†Latvius porosus Greiner 1977
G. †Osteolepis Valenciennes 1829
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†Osteolepis arenatus Agassiz 1835
†Osteolepis macrolepidotus Agassiz 1835
†Osteolepis microlepidotus Agassiz 1835
†Osteolepis panderi Jarvik 1948
Invalid names: Glyptodipterini Huxley 1861 [synonym], Glyptopomidae Goodrich 1909 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: base of the Emsian to the top of the Tournaisian or 410.62000 to 346.70000 Ma
Collections (42 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Emsian | Belarus (Vitebsk) | Osteolepididae indet. (232875 232877) | |
| Emsian - Eifelian | Australia (Queensland) | Osteolepididae indet. (196702) | |
| Emsian - Eifelian | Australia (Northern Territory) | Muranjilepis winterensis (196701) | |
| Eifelian | United Kingdom | Osteolepis macrolepidotus (238085) Osteolepis panderi (238520 238527 238528 238529 238531 238532 238533) | |
| Eifelian | Belarus (Vitebsk) | Osteolepididae indet. (232874 232958) | |
| Eifelian | Iran | Osteolepididae indet. (239496) | |
| Eifelian | Estonia | Osteolepididae indet. (225791 225792 225793 225794) | |
| Eifelian | United Kingdom (Scotland) | Osteolepis macrolepidotus (226058 226059 226060 226061) | |
| Givetian | United Kingdom | Osteolepis panderi (238521) Osteolepis sp. (238516) | |
| Givetian - Frasnian | USA (Iowa) | Osteolepididae indet. (226053) | |
| Middle Givetian | United Kingdom | Osteolepis panderi (238519) | |
| Late/Upper Givetian | Latvia | Latvius sp. (225777) | |
| Late/Upper Givetian - Early/Lower Frasnian | Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia) | Osteolepididae indet. (197071 226077 226078) | |
| Early/Lower Frasnian | Russian Federation | Osteolepididae indet. (90343) | |
| Frasnian | USA (Pennsylvania) | Osteolepis sp. (164512) | |
| Frasnian | USA (Colorado) | Osteolepididae indet. (238486 238487 238491) | |
| Famennian | United Kingdom (Somerset) | Glyptopomus kinnairdi (232123) | |
| Famennian | Latvia | Glyptopomus sp. (238744) Osteolepididae indet. (176220) | |
| Famennian | USA (Pennsylvania) | Osteolepis sp. (164511) | |
| Middle Famennian | Russian Federation (Oryol Oblast) | Glyptopomus bystrowi (226045) | |
| Tournaisian | Russian Federation (Krasnoyarsk Krai) | Greiserolepis minusensis (232962) |