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Graphiurichthys callopterus

Coelacanthimorpha - Coelacanthiformes - Coelacanthidae

Taxonomy
Graphiurus callopterus was named by Kner (1866). It is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Raibl, Carinthia (Stur collection), which is in a Julian basinal (carbonate) limestone in Italy.

It was recombined as Graphiurichthys callopterus by White and Moy-Thomas (1937), Forey (1998) and Schultze (2004).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1866Graphiurus callopterus Kner p. 155 figs. Pl 1, figs 1-3
1937Graphiurichthys callopterus White and Moy-Thomas p. 286
1998Graphiurichthys callopterus Forey p. 350
2004Graphiurichthys callopterus Schultze p. 486

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Life
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
classCoelacanthimorpha
orderCoelacanthiformesBerg 1937
familyCoelacanthidaeAgassiz 1843
genusGraphiurichthys
speciescallopterus()

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.

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Diagnosis
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