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Peplorhina

Coelacanthimorpha - Coelacanthiformes - Coelacanthidae

Taxonomy
Peplorhina was named by Cope (1873). Its type is Peplorhina anthracina.

It was assigned to Crossopterygia by Cope (1877); and to Coelacanthidae by Hay (1902).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1873Peplorhina Cope
1877Peplorhina Cope p. 53
1902Peplorhina Hay p. 364

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
classCoelacanthimorpha
orderCoelacanthiformesBerg 1937
familyCoelacanthidaeAgassiz 1843
genusPeplorhinaCope 1873

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.

G. †Peplorhina Cope 1873
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Peplorhina anthracina Cope 1873
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available