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Dinematichthyinae

Actinopteri - Ophidiiformes - Bythitidae

Taxonomy
Dinematichthyinae was named by Whitley (1928). It is extant.

It was reranked as the tribe Dinematichthyini by Steurbaut (1984), Gaemers (1984) and Nolf and Bajpai (1992); it was reranked as the family Dinematichthyidae by Schwarzhans (2019).

It was assigned to Brosmophycinae by Steurbaut (1984), Gaemers (1984) and Nolf and Bajpai (1992); to Bythitidae by Schwarzhans and Bratischko (2011); and to Ophidiiformes by Schwarzhans (2019).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1928Dinematichthyinae Whitley
1984Dinematichthyini Gaemers p. 36
1984Dinematichthyini Steurbaut p. 63
1992Dinematichthyini Nolf and Bajpai p. 199
2011Dinematichthyinae Schwarzhans and Bratischko p. 94
2019Dinematichthyidae Schwarzhans p. 59

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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
suborderBythitoidei
familyBythitidaeGill 1861
subfamilyDinematichthyinaeWhitley 1928
subfamilyDinematichthyinaeWhitley 1928

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.

Subfm. Dinematichthyinae Whitley 1928
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G. †Aotearichthys Schwarzhans et al. 2017
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Aotearichthys vestalis Schwarzhans et al. 2017
G. Dermatopsis Ogilby 1896
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Dermatopsis chalossiana Nolf and Steurbaut 2002
Dermatopsis joergennielseni Møller and Schwarzhans 2006
G. Dipulus Waite 1905
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Dipulus certus Schwarzhans 2019
G. Ogilbia Jordan and Evermann 1898
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Ogilbia dispar Koken 1891
Ogilbia kokeni Priem 1906
Ogilbia luzanensis Schwarzhans and Bratischko 2011
G. †Otarionichthys Gaemers 1984
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available