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Quasipetalichthyidae
Taxonomy
Quasipetalichthyidae was named by Liu (1991). It is not extant. Its type is Quasipetalichthys.
It was assigned to Placodermi by Liu (1991); to Petalichthyida by Pan et al. (2015); and to Macropetalichthyiformes by van der Laan (2019).
It was assigned to Placodermi by Liu (1991); to Petalichthyida by Pan et al. (2015); and to Macropetalichthyiformes by van der Laan (2019).
Subtaxa
Pauropetalichthys, Quasipetalichthys (type genus)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1991 | Quasipetalichthyidae Liu |
| 2015 | Quasipetalichthyidae Pan et al. |
| 2019 | Quasipetalichthyidae van der Laan p. 29 |
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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. †Quasipetalichthyidae Liu 1991
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: base of the Lochkovian to the top of the Frasnian or 419.62000 to 372.15000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Lochkovian | China (Yunnan) | Pauropetalichthys magnoculus (162781) | |
| Givetian - Frasnian | China (Hunan) | Quasipetalichthys haikouensis (233242) |