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Hypamia elegans

Ganoidei

Taxonomy
Hypamia elegans was named by Leidy (1873).

It was recombined as Amia elegans by Hay (1902).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1873Hypamia elegans Leidy p. 98
1902Amia elegans Hay p. 381

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
orderGanoideiAgassiz
orderCycloganoidei
genusHypamia
specieselegans

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.

Hypamia elegans Leidy 1873
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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, Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988
Collections
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