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Preophidion convexus

Actinopteri - Ophidiiformes - Ophidiidae

Taxonomy
Sirembo convexus was named by Stinton (1977). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Preophidion convexus by Schwarzhans (2007) and Schwarzhans and Bratischko (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Sirembo convexus Stinton figs. pl. 8, figs. 12-13
2007Preophidion convexus Schwarzhans p. 326
2011Preophidion convexus Schwarzhans and Bratischko p. 94

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
Teleosteomorpha
Teleostei(Müller 1846)
Osteoglossocephalai
RankNameAuthor
ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
Euteleosteomorpha
NeoteleosteiRosen 1973
Eurypterygia(Rosen 1973)
Ctenosquamata
Acanthomorphata(Rosen 1973)
Euacanthomorphacea
Percomorphaceae
Ophidiimorpharia
orderOphidiiformesBerg 1937
familyOphidiidaeRafinesque 1810
subfamilySirembinaeGill 1863
genusPreophidion
speciesconvexus(Stinton 1977)

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.

Preophidion convexus Stinton 1977
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available