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Holoptychiidae

Dipnomorpha - Holoptychiidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1859Holoptychiidae Owen p. 123
1887Holoptychiidae Cope p. 1018
1891Holoptychiidae Woodward p. 321
1902Holoptychiidae Hay p. 358
1963Holoptychidae Jordan p. 608
2000Holoptychiidae Schultze
2007Holoptychiidae Moloshnikov p. 312
2016Holoptychidae Nelson et al. p. 107
2020Holoptychiidae Mondéjar‐Fernández et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
orderDipnomorpha(Ahlberg 1991)
suborderPorolepiformes(Jarvik 1942)
familyHoloptychiidae
familyHoloptychiidae

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. †Holoptychiidae Owen 1859
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G. †Apedodus Leidy 1856
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Apedodus priscus Leidy 1856
G. †Duffichthys Ahlberg 1992
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Duffichthys mirabilis Ahlberg 1992
G. †Glyptolepis Agassiz 1843
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Glyptolepis baltica Gross 1936
Glyptolepis elegans Agassiz 1844
Glyptolepis groenlandica Jarvik 1972
Glyptolepis leptopterus Agassiz 1844
Glyptolepis paucidens Agassiz 1844
G. †Holoptychius Agassiz 1843
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Holoptychius bergmanni Downs et al. 2013
Holoptychius filosus Cope 1892
Holoptychius flemingi Agassiz 1844
Holoptychius granulatus Newberry 1889
Holoptychius hallii Newberry 1889
Holoptychius hopkinsii M'Coy 1848
Holoptychius ishora Jaekel 1929
Holoptychius jarviki Cloutier and Schultze 1996
Holoptychius latus Cope 1897
Holoptychius nobilissimus Agassiz 1835
Holoptychius pustulosus Newberry 1889
Holoptychius quebecensis Whiteaves 1889
Holoptychius radiatus Newberry 1889
Holoptychius scheii Kiaer 1915
Holoptychius taylori Cloutier and Schultze 1996
Holoptychius tuberculatus Newberry 1889
G. †Laccognathus Gross 1941
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Laccognathus embryi Downs et al. 2011
Laccognathus grossi Vorobyeva 2006
Laccognathus panderi Gross 1941
G. †Nasogaluakus Schultze 2000
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Nasogaluakus chorni Schultze 2000
G. †Quebecius Schultze and Arsenault 1987
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Quebecius quebecensis Whiteaves 1889
Invalid names: Cyclodipterini [synonym]
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

Age range: base of the Emsian to the top of the Mississippian or 407.60000 to 323.20000 Ma

Collections (38 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Emsian407.6 - 393.3Belarus (Gormel) Glyptolepis sp. (232957)
Emsian407.6 - 393.3Canada (Northwest Territories) Nasogaluakus chorni (136240)
Emsian407.6 - 393.3Canada (Northern Territories) Nasogaluakus sp. (233061)
Emsian - Eifelian407.6 - 387.7Australia (Queensland) Holoptychiidae indet. (196702)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7Latvia Glyptolepis spp. (225795 225796 225797)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7Estonia Glyptolepis spp. (225791 225792 225793 225794)
Early/Lower Givetian388.1 - 383.7Estonia Glyptolepis karksiensis, Holoptychiidae indet. (225851) Glyptolepis spp. (225803) Glyptolepis spp., H. n. gen. 1 Ahlberg (225804)
Early/Lower Givetian388.1 - 383.7Belarus Glyptolepis sp. (225886)
Early/Lower Givetian388.1 - 383.7Latvia Glyptolepis spp. (225802 225850)
Early/Lower Frasnian383.7 - 382.4Iran Holoptychiidae indet. (226048)
Early/Lower Frasnian383.7 - 382.4Russian Federation Glyptolepis sp., Laccognathus sp., Holoptychius sp. (90343)
Middle Givetian383.0 - 380.2Belarus Glyptolepis sp., Laccognathus sp. (225887)
Frasnian382.7 - 372.2USA (Pennsylvania) Holoptychius americanus, Holoptychius filosus (164509)
Frasnian382.7 - 372.2Canada (Quebec) H. sp. indet., Quebecius quebecensis, Holoptychius jarviki (179176)
Frasnian382.7 - 372.2USA (Colorado) Holoptychius sp., Holoptychius giganteus (207898)
Late/Upper Devonian382.7 - 358.9Colombia (Boyacá) Holoptychiidae indet. (211928)
Late/Upper Devonian382.7 - 358.9USA (Pennsylvania) Holoptychus latus (165525)
Late/Upper Devonian382.7 - 358.9Norway Holoptychius nobilissimus, Holoptychius giganteus, Holoptychius americanus (154904)
Middle Frasnian382.4 - 379.5Poland (Swietokrzyskie Voivodship) Glyptolepis sp., Holoptychius giganteus (226394)
Late/Upper Givetian380.2 - 382.7Latvia Glyptolepis baltica, Laccognathus panderi, Laccognathus grossi (225777)
Late/Upper Givetian380.2 - 382.7Estonia Glyptolepis spp., Laccognathus sp. (225778)
Late/Upper Givetian380.2 - 382.7Belarus Glyptolepis sp., Holoptychius sp. (225888)
Famennian372.2 - 358.9USA (Pennsylvania) Holoptychius giganteus, Holoptychius americanus, Holoptychus serrulatus (164511)
Famennian372.2 - 358.9United Kingdom (Somerset) Holoptychius nobilissimus, Holoptychius giganteus (232123)
Middle Famennian370.6 - 364.7Russian Federation (Oryol Oblast) Glyptolepis dellei (226045)
Late/Upper Famennian364.7 - 360.7Belgium (Namur) Glyptolepis multistriatus, Glyptolepis radians, Holoptychius dewalquei (225613) Holoptychius flemingi (32276)
Late/Upper Famennian364.7 - 360.7Ireland Glyptolepis elegans (32230)
Late/Upper Famennian364.7 - 360.7Russian Federation (Tulskaya Oblast) Holoptychius sp. (176224)
Mississippian358.9 - 323.2United Kingdom Holoptychius hopkinsii (132729)