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Orthogonikleithrus leichi

Osteichthyes - Orthogonikleithridae

Taxonomy
Orthogonikleithrus leichi was named by Arratia (1987). It is the type species of Orthogonikleithrus.

Entered
by M. Carrano on 2016-08-16

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1987Orthogonikleithrus leichi Arratia
2016Orthogonikleithrus leichi Konwert p. 1

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
infraclassActinopteri()
—Teleosteomorpha
—Teleostei(Müller 1846)
—ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
—Euteleosteomorpha
—Protacanthopterygii()
familyOrthogonikleithridaeArratia 1987
genusOrthogonikleithrusArratia 1987
speciesleichiArratia 1987

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.

†Orthogonikleithrus leichi Arratia 1987
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: planktonicp
Diet: suspension feederp
Created: 2009-07-20 21:50:54
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:50:54
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, p = phylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Bambach et al. 2007, Kiessling 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available