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Amphiplaga

Actinopteri - Percopsiformes - Percopsidae

Taxonomy
Amphiplaga was named by Cope (1877). Its type is Amphiplaga brachyptera.

It was assigned to Aphredoderidae by Hay (1902); and to Percopsidae by Murray (1996).

Species
A. brachyptera (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1877Amphiplaga Cope p. 812
1902Amphiplaga Hay p. 403
1996Amphiplaga Murray p. 643

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
—Teleosteomorpha
—Teleostei(Müller 1846)
RankNameAuthor
—Osteoglossocephalai
—ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
—Euteleosteomorpha
—NeoteleosteiRosen 1973
—Eurypterygia(Rosen 1973)
—Ctenosquamata
—Acanthomorphata(Rosen 1973)
—Paracanthomorphacea
—Percopsaria
orderPercopsiformesBerg 1940
familyPercopsidaeRegan 1911
genusAmphiplaga

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.

G. †Amphiplaga Cope 1877
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available