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Etmopteridae
Taxonomy
Etmopteridae was named by Fowler (1941). It is extant.
It was assigned to Squaliformes by Cahuzac et al. (2007), Underwood and Schlogl (2013), Nelson et al. (2016) and Feichtinger et al. (2024).
It was assigned to Squaliformes by Cahuzac et al. (2007), Underwood and Schlogl (2013), Nelson et al. (2016) and Feichtinger et al. (2024).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1941 | Etmopteridae Fowler |
| 2007 | Etmopteridae Cahuzac et al. p. 13 |
| 2013 | Etmopteridae Underwood and Schlogl p. 496 |
| 2016 | Etmopteridae Nelson et al. p. 75 |
| 2024 | Etmopteridae Feichtinger et al. p. 12 |
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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.
Fm. Etmopteridae Fowler 1941
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G. †Eoetmopterus Muller and Schollmann 1989
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†Eoetmopterus davidi Feichtinger et al. 2022
†Eoetmopterus supracretaceus Müller and Schöllmann 1989
G. Etmopterus Rafinesque 1810
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†Etmopterus acutidens Casier 1966
†Etmopterus cahuzaci Adnet 2006
G. †Incognitorapax Feichtinger et al. 2024
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†Incognitorapax fernsebneris Feichtinger et al. 2024
G. Miroscyllium Shirai and Nakaya 1990
G. †Orthechinorhinus Adnet 2006
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†Orthechinorhinus davidae Welton 2016
†Orthechinorhinus pfeili Adnet 2006
G. †Paraetmopterus Adnet 2006
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†Paraetmopterus horvathi Underwood and Schlogl 2013
†Paraetmopterus nolfi Adnet 2006
G. †Proetmopterus Siverson 1993
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†Proetmopterus hemmooriensis Herman 1982
†Proetmopterus lukasi Feichtinger et al. 2022
G. Trigonognathus Mochizuki and Ohe 1990
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Trigonognathus kabeyai Mochizuki and Ohe 1990
†Trigonognathus virginiae Cappetta and Adnet 2001
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available