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Ankylophoridae

Osteichthyes - Pholidophoriformes - Ankylophoridae

Taxonomy
Ankylophoridae was named by Gaudant (1978). Its type is Ankylophorus.

It was assigned to Pholidophoriformes by Arratia (2013), van der Laan (2019).

Subtaxa
Ankylophorus (type genus), Pholidorhynchodon

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Ankylophoridae Gaudant p. 113
2013Ankylophoridae Arratia p. 2
2019Ankylophoridae van der Laan p. 58

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassActinopterygii()
infraclassActinopteri()
—Teleosteomorpha
—Teleostei(Müller 1846)
orderPholidophoriformes
familyAnkylophoridaeGaudant 1978
familyAnkylophoridaeGaudant 1978

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. †Ankylophoridae Gaudant 1978
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G. †Ankylophorus Gaudant 1978
G. †Pholidorhynchodon Zambelli 1980
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†Pholidorhynchodon malzannii Zambelli 1980
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2009-07-20 21:50:54
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:50:54
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Alaunian or 215.38000 to 211.18000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Alaunian215.38 - 211.18Italy (Lombardia) Pholidorhynchodon malzannii (59639)
Alaunian215.38 - 211.18Italy Pholidorhynchodon malzannii (198268)