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Actinistia (disused)
Taxonomy
Actinistia was named by Cope (1870). It is extant.
It was reranked as the order Actinistia by Cope (1887), Hay (1902), Rapp (1946), Clement (2005), Clement (2006); it was corrected as Actinistia by Delsate et al. (2002), Meyer and Zardoya (2003), Irmis (2005); it was synonymized subjectively with Coelacanthiformes by Long (2011); it was synonymized subjectively with Coelacanthimorpha by Betancur et al. (2013); it was reranked as the infraclass Actinistia by Miles (1977), Ahlberg (1991), Dineley and Metcalf (1999), Forey et al. (2000), Graf (2012), Nelson et al. (2016).
It was assigned to Rhipidopterygia by Cope (1887); to Rhipidistia by Hay (1902); to Crossopterygii by Rapp (1946), Jordan (1963); to Actinopterygii by Forey et al. (2000); to Crossopterygidae by Delsate et al. (2002); to Sarcopterygii by Dineley and Metcalf (1999), Meyer and Zardoya (2003), Irmis (2005), Friedman and Coates (2006), Friedman et al. (2007); to Sarcopterygii by Graf (2012), Arratia (2015); and to Sarcopterygii by Miles (1977), Ahlberg (1991), Clement (2005), Clement (2006), Nelson et al. (2016).
It was reranked as the order Actinistia by Cope (1887), Hay (1902), Rapp (1946), Clement (2005), Clement (2006); it was corrected as Actinistia by Delsate et al. (2002), Meyer and Zardoya (2003), Irmis (2005); it was synonymized subjectively with Coelacanthiformes by Long (2011); it was synonymized subjectively with Coelacanthimorpha by Betancur et al. (2013); it was reranked as the infraclass Actinistia by Miles (1977), Ahlberg (1991), Dineley and Metcalf (1999), Forey et al. (2000), Graf (2012), Nelson et al. (2016).
It was assigned to Rhipidopterygia by Cope (1887); to Rhipidistia by Hay (1902); to Crossopterygii by Rapp (1946), Jordan (1963); to Actinopterygii by Forey et al. (2000); to Crossopterygidae by Delsate et al. (2002); to Sarcopterygii by Dineley and Metcalf (1999), Meyer and Zardoya (2003), Irmis (2005), Friedman and Coates (2006), Friedman et al. (2007); to Sarcopterygii by Graf (2012), Arratia (2015); and to Sarcopterygii by Miles (1977), Ahlberg (1991), Clement (2005), Clement (2006), Nelson et al. (2016).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1870 | Actinistia Cope |
| 1887 | Actinistia Cope p. 1017 |
| 1902 | Actinistia Hay p. 363 |
| 1941 | Coelacanthini Schaeffer p. 13 |
| 1946 | Actinistia Rapp p. 511 |
| 1963 | Actinistia Jordan p. 609 |
| 1965 | Coelacanthini Casier p. 43 |
| 1977 | Actinistia Miles |
| 1991 | Actinistia Ahlberg p. 280 |
| 1999 | Actinistia Dineley and Metcalf p. 11 |
| 2000 | Actinistia Forey et al. |
| 2002 | Actinistia Delsate et al. p. 37 |
| 2003 | Actinistia Meyer and Zardoya |
| 2005 | Actinistia Clement p. 481 |
| 2005 | Actinistia Irmis p. 67 |
| 2006 | Actinistia Clement p. 461 |
| 2006 | Actinistia Friedman and Coates |
| 2007 | Actinistia Friedman et al. |
| 2012 | Actinistia Graf |
| 2015 | Actinistia Arratia p. 67 |
| 2016 | Actinistia Nelson et al. p. 103 |
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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.
Unr. Actinistia Cope 1870
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004 | |||||