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Elopocephala (disused)
Taxonomy
Elopocephala is an unranked clade. It is extant.
It was assigned to Teleostei by Nolf and Dockery (1990), Poyato-Ariza and Wenz (1993), Maisey and Moody (2001); and to Elopocephalai by Betancur et al. (2013).
It was assigned to Teleostei by Nolf and Dockery (1990), Poyato-Ariza and Wenz (1993), Maisey and Moody (2001); and to Elopocephalai by Betancur et al. (2013).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1990 | Elopocephala Nolf and Dockery III p. 2 |
| 1993 | Elopocephala Poyato-Ariza and Wenz |
| 2001 | Elopocephala Maisey and Moody |
| 2013 | Elopocephala Betancur et al. |
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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. Elopocephala
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 | |||||