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Chungkingichthys

Osteichthyes - Ptycholepidiformes - Chungkingichthyidae

Taxonomy
Chungkingichthys was named by Su (1974) [Sepkoski's age data: J Toar Sepkoski's reference number: 1066]. It is not extant. It is the type genus of Chungkingichthyidae.

It was assigned to Ptycholepiformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Chungkingichthyidae by van der Laan (2019).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1974Chungkingichthys Su
2002Chungkingichthyes Sepkoski
2019Chungkingichthys van der Laan p. 50

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
orderPtycholepidiformes
familyChungkingichthyidaeSu 1974
genusChungkingichthysSu 1974

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. †Chungkingichthys Su 1974
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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
Collections
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