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Selenosteidae
Taxonomy
Selenosteidae was named by Dean (1901). It is not extant. Its type is Selenosteus.
It was assigned to Arthrothoraci by Jordan (1963); to Pachyosteina by Denison (1975), Denison (1978); to Arthrodira by Denison (1984), Rücklin (2011); to Aspinothoracidi by van der Laan (2019); and to Eubrachythoraci by Jobbins et al. (2022).
It was assigned to Arthrothoraci by Jordan (1963); to Pachyosteina by Denison (1975), Denison (1978); to Arthrodira by Denison (1984), Rücklin (2011); to Aspinothoracidi by van der Laan (2019); and to Eubrachythoraci by Jobbins et al. (2022).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1901 | Selenosteidae Dean |
| 1963 | Selenosteidae Jordan p. 588 |
| 1975 | Selenosteidae Denison p. 23 |
| 1978 | Selenosteidae Denison |
| 1984 | Selenosteidae Denison p. 396 |
| 2011 | Selenosteidae Rücklin p. 28 |
| 2019 | Selenosteidae van der Laan p. 32 |
| 2022 | Selenosteidae Jobbins et al. p. 4 |
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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. †Selenosteidae Dean 1901
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G. †Enseosteus Jaeckel 1919
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†Enseosteus hermanni Stensiö 1959
†Enseosteus jaekeli Gross 1932
†Enseosteus marocanensis Rücklin 2011
†Enseosteus pachyostoides Stensiö 1959
G. †Melanomontanosteus Prokofiev 2023
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†Melanomontanosteus occitanus Prokofiev 2023
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Invalid names: Melanosteus occitanus Lelièvre et al. 1987 [replaced]
Invalid names: Melanosteus Lelievre and Goujet 1987 [replaced]
G. †Rhinosteus Jaeckel 1911
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†Rhinosteus parvulus Gross 1932
†Rhinosteus traquairi Jaekel 1911
†Rhinosteus tuberculatus Gross 1932
G. †Stenosteus Dean 1901
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†Stenosteus angustopectus Carr 1996
†Stenosteus glaber Dean 1901
†Stenosteus pertenuis Branson 1911
G. †Walterosteus Stensiö 1959
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†Walterosteus grossi Rücklin 2011
†Walterosteus lelievrei Rücklin 2011
†Walterosteus pachyostoides Stensiö 1959
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Middle Frasnian to the top of the Late/Upper Famennian or 379.00000 to 358.86000 Ma
Collections (12 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Frasnian | Germany | Enseosteus hermani, Enseosteus pachyosteides, Microsteus gracilis, Rhinosteus traquari, Enseosteus jaekeli, Microsteus dubius, Rhinosteus parvulus, Rhinosteus tuberculatus (233181) | |
| Frasnian | Morocco | Draconichthys elegan, Rhinosteus parvulus, Walterosteus lelievrei, Enseosteus marocanensis (233172) Draconichthys elegans (238107) | |
| Frasnian | France | Melanosteus occitanus (233558) | |
| Late/Upper Devonian | Morocco | Driscollaspis pankowskiorum (238111) | |
| Middle Frasnian | Poland (Swietokrzyskie Voivodship) | Alienacanthus malkowskii (239070) Pachyosteus bulla (226394) | |
| Late/Upper Frasnian | Germany | Enseosteus hermanni (233162) Walterosteus grossi (233180) | |
| Famennian | USA (Ohio) | Stenosteus angustopectus (239564) | |
| Middle Famennian | Morocco | Amazichthys trinajsticae (231912) | |
| Late/Upper Famennian | USA (ohio) | Gymnotrachelus hydei, Paramylostoma arcualis, Selenosteus brevis, Stenosteus glaber, Stenosteus pertenuis, Stenosteus angustopectus (233183) |