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Dapedius punctatus

Actinopteri - Dapediidae

Taxonomy
Dapedius punctatus was named by Agassiz (1835). It is a compression fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1835Dapedius punctatus Agassiz p. 192
1836Dapedius punctatus Agassiz figs. Pl 25, figs 6d,7-9; pl 25a

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
RankNameAuthor
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
infraclassHolostei(Müller 1846)
familyDapediidae
genusDapediusLeach 1822
speciespunctatus

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.

†Dapedius punctatus Agassiz 1835
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available