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Malacostomata (disused)

Malacostomata

Taxonomy
Malacostomata was named by Jaekel (1911). It is extant.

It was assigned to Pisces by Jaekel (1911).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1911Malacostomata Jaekel p. 29

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
RankNameAuthor
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
classMalacostomata
classMalacostomata

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.

Cl. Malacostomata Jaekel 1911
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Subcl. †Palaeostraci Jaekel 1911
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Or. †Goniaspidi Jaekel 1911
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Invalid names: Cephalaspidi Jaekel 1911 [empty], Drepanaspidi Jaekel 1911 [empty], Tremataspidi Jaekel 1911 [empty]
Or. †Pterichthyi Jaekel 1911
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Invalid names: Acanthaspidi Jaekel 1911 [empty], Asterolepidi Jaekel 1911 [empty]
Invalid names: Leptocardia Müller [empty]
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: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009
Collections
No collection or age range data are available