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Erythrinolepidae

Osteichthyes - Erythrinolepidae

Taxonomy
Erythrinolepidae was named by Cockerell (1919). Its type is Erythrinolepis.

It was assigned to Clupeoidei by Jordan (1963); and to Ostariophysi by van der Laan (2019).

Subtaxa
Erythrinolepis (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1919Erythrinolepidae Cockerell p. 182
1963Erythrinolepidae Jordan p. 619
2019Erythrinolepidae van der Laan p. 64

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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
Otomorpha
superorderOstariophysiJordan and Evermann 1896
familyErythrinolepidaeCockerell 1919
familyErythrinolepidaeCockerell 1919

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. †Erythrinolepidae Cockerell 1919
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G. †Erythrinolepis Cockerell 1919
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: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988
Collections
No collection or age range data are available