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Thryptodus

Osteichthyes - Tselfatiiformes - Plethodidae

Taxonomy
Thryptodus was named by Loomis (1900). It is the type genus of Plethodidae.

It was synonymized subjectively with Anogmius by Hay (1902).

It was assigned to Actinopterygii by Woodward (1901); to Thryptodontidae by Jordan (1905); and to Plethodidae by van der Laan (2019).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1900Thryptodus Loomis
1901Thryptodus Woodward p. 85
1905Thryptodus Jordan p. 44
2019Thryptodus van der Laan p. 60

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassActinopterygii()
infraclassActinopteri()
—Teleosteomorpha
—Teleostei(Müller 1846)
orderTselfatiiformesNelson 1994
familyPlethodidaeLoomis 1900
genusThryptodusLoomis 1900

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.

G. †Thryptodus Loomis 1900
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-20 21:48:32
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:48:32
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available