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Osteolepididae
Discussion
NOT Cope 1889
Taxonomy
Osteolepididae was named by Cope (1887).
It was assigned to Taxistia by Cope (1887); to Osteolepiformes by Chang and Zhu (1993) and Lebedev (1995); to Osteolepidida by Otto (1999) and Young and Schultze (2005); to Osteolepidoidei by Borgen and Nakrem (2016); and to Osteolepidiformes by Nelson et al. (2016).
It was assigned to Taxistia by Cope (1887); to Osteolepiformes by Chang and Zhu (1993) and Lebedev (1995); to Osteolepidida by Otto (1999) and Young and Schultze (2005); to Osteolepidoidei by Borgen and Nakrem (2016); and to Osteolepidiformes by Nelson et al. (2016).
Subtaxa
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1861 | Glyptodipterini Huxley p. 11 |
| 1887 | Osteolepididae Cope p. 1018 |
| 1993 | Osteolepididae Chang and Zhu |
| 1995 | Osteolepididae Lebedev |
| 1999 | Osteolepididae Otto p. 124 |
| 2005 | Osteolepididae Young and Schultze |
| 2016 | Osteolepididae Borgen and Nakrem |
| 2016 | Osteolepididae Nelson et al. p. 110 |
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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. †Osteolepididae Cope 1887
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Subfm. †Glyptopominae Goodrich 1909
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G. †Glyptopomus Agassiz 1844
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†Glyptopomus elginensis Jarvik 1950
†Glyptopomus kinnairdi Huxley 1859
†Glyptopomus minor Agassiz 1844
†Glyptopomus sayrei Newberry 1878
G. †Greiserolepis Vorobyeva 1977
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†Greiserolepis minusensis Vorobyeva 1977
†Greiserolepis tulensis Vorobyeva and Lebedev 1986
G. †Megistolepis Obruchev 1955
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†Megistolepis doroshkoji Vorobyeva 1977
†Megistolepis klementzi Obruchev 1955
Subfm. †Osteolepidinae Borgen and Nakrem 2016
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G. †Latvius Jarvik 1948
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†Latvius deckerti Jessen 1966
†Latvius grewingki Gross 1933
†Latvius niger Jessen 1973
†Latvius obrutus Vorobyeva 1977
†Latvius porosus Greiner 1977
G. †Osteolepis Valenciennes 1829
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†Osteolepis arenatus Agassiz 1835
†Osteolepis macrolepidotus Agassiz 1835
†Osteolepis microlepidotus Agassiz 1835
†Osteolepis panderi Jarvik 1948
Invalid names: Glyptodipterini Huxley 1861 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Emsian to the top of the Tournaisian or 407.60000 to 346.70000 Ma
Collections (20 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Emsian | Belarus (Vitebsk) | Osteolepididae indet. (232875 232877) | |
| Emsian - Eifelian | Australia (Northern Territory) | Muranjilepis winterensis (196701) | |
| Emsian - Eifelian | Australia (Queensland) | Osteolepididae indet. (196702) | |
| Eifelian | Belarus (Vitebsk) | Osteolepididae indet. (232874 232958) | |
| Eifelian | Estonia | Osteolepididae indet. (225791 225792 225793 225794) | |
| Givetian - Frasnian | USA (Iowa) | Osteolepididae indet. (226053) | |
| Early/Lower Frasnian | Russian Federation | Osteolepididae indet. (90343) | |
| Frasnian | USA (Pennsylvania) | Osteolepis sp. (164512) | |
| Late/Upper Givetian | Latvia | Latvius sp. (225777) | |
| Late/Upper Givetian - Early/Lower Frasnian | Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia) | Osteolepididae indet. (197071 226077 226078) | |
| Famennian | USA (Pennsylvania) | Osteolepis sp. (164511) | |
| Middle Famennian | Russian Federation (Oryol Oblast) | Glyptopomus bystrowi (226045) | |
| Tournaisian | Russian Federation (Krasnoyarsk Krai) | Greiserolepis minusensis (232962) |