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Dipteronotus ornatus

Actinopteri - Perleidiformes - Perleididae

Taxonomy
Dipteronotus ornatus was named by Bürgin (1992). Its type specimen is PIMUZ T.94, a partial skeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Point 902, Monte San Giorgio, unspecified bed, which is in an Illyrian/Fassanian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal dolomite/shale in the Besano Formation of Switzerland.

It was recombined as Stoppania ornata by Burgin (1992) and Lombardo et al. (2008).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1992Stoppania ornata Burgin p. 269
1992Dipteronotus ornatus Bürgin p. 100 figs. 117-123
2008Stoppania ornata Lombardo et al. p. 269

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
RankNameAuthor
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
orderPerleidiformesBerg 1937
familyPerleididaeBrough 1931
genusDipteronotusEgerton 1854
speciesornatus

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.

Dipteronotus ornatus Bürgin 1992
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available