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Elonichthys whaitsi

Elonichthyiformes - Elonichthyidae

Taxonomy
Elonichthys whaitsi was named by Broom (1913).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1913Elonichthys whaitsi Broom p. 2 figs. pl. 2, fig 2
1962Elonichthys whaitsi Gardiner p. 17

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
Osteichthyes()
Actinopterygii()
orderElonichthyiformesKazantseva-Selezneva 1977
familyElonichthyidae
genusElonichthysGiebel 1848
specieswhaitsiBroom 1913

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.

Elonichthys whaitsi Broom 1913
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Diagnosis
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