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Dunkleosteoidea

Placodermi - Arthrodira

Taxonomy
Dunkleosteoidea was named by Vézina (1990).

It was assigned to Pachyosteomorphi by Carr and Hlavin (2010).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1990Dunkleosteoidea Vézina
2010Dunkleosteoidea Carr and Hlavin p. 198

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Life
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
Placodermiomorphi
classPlacodermiM'Coy 1848
orderArthrodiraWoodward 1891
EubrachythoraciMiles 1971
PachyosteomorphiStensiö 1944
superfamilyDunkleosteoideaVézina 1990
superfamilyDunkleosteoideaVézina 1990

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.

Superfm. †Dunkleosteoidea Vézina 1990
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Fm. †Dunkleosteidae Stensiö 1963
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G. †Dunkleosteus Newberry 1874
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Dunkleosteus amblyodoratus Carr and Hlavin 2010
Dunkleosteus belgicus Leriche 1931
Dunkleosteus denisoni Kulczycki 1957
Dunkleosteus magnificus Hussakof and Bryant 1919
Dunkleosteus marsaisi Lehman 1954
Dunkleosteus newberryi Clarke 1885
Dunkleosteus raveri Carr and Hlavin 2010
Dunkleosteus terrelli Newberry 1873
G. †Golshanichthys Lelièvre et al. 1981
Fm. †Panxiosteidae Wang 1979
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G. †Janiosteus Ivanov 1989
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Janiosteus timanicus Ivanov 1989
G. †Panxiosteus Wang 1979
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available