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Nematoptychiidae

Osteichthyes - Nematoptychiidae

Taxonomy
Nematoptychiidae was named by Kazantseva-Selezneva (1977). Its type is Nematoptychius.

It was assigned to Actinopteri by van der Laan (2019).

Subtaxa
Nematoptychius (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Nematoptychiidae Kazantseva-Selezneva p. 104
2019Nematoptychiidae van der Laan p. 51

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
infraclassActinopteri()
familyNematoptychiidaeKazantseva-Selezneva 1977
familyNematoptychiidaeKazantseva-Selezneva 1977

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. †Nematoptychiidae Kazantseva-Selezneva 1977
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G. †Nematoptychius Traquair 1875
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†Nematoptychius greenocki Traquair 1866
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

Age range: base of the Asbian to the top of the Pendleian or 339.90000 to 326.90000 Ma

Collections (34 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Asbian339.9 - 335.9United Kingdom (Scotland) Nematoptychius greenocki (229831 229837 229972 230369 230374 230413 230444 230454 230471 230472 230473 230474 230477 230478 230479 230480)
Asbian - Brigantian339.9 - 330.3USA (Scotland) Nematoptychius greenocki (230375)
Asbian - Brigantian339.9 - 330.3United Kingdom (Scotland) Nematoptychius greenocki (229937 230377 230397 230417 230426 230449 230450 230457 230464) Nematoptychius sp. (229861)
Brigantian335.9 - 330.3United Kingdom (Scotland) Nematoptychius greenocki (229839 229857 230371)
Brigantian - Pendleian335.9 - 326.9United Kingdom (Scotland) Nematoptychius greenocki (230376)
Pendleian330.3 - 326.9United Kingdom (Scotland) Nematoptychius greenocki (174421 225499)
Pendleian - Arnsbergian330.3 - 323.6United Kingdom (Scotland) Nematoptychius greenocki (229829)