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Megapleuron
Taxonomy
Megapleuron was named by Gaudry (1881). It is not extant. Its type is Megapleuron rochei.
It was synonymized subjectively with Sagenodus by Hay (1902).
It was assigned to Speonesydrionina by Campbell and Barwick (1990); and to Dipnoi by Schultze (2004).
It was synonymized subjectively with Sagenodus by Hay (1902).
It was assigned to Speonesydrionina by Campbell and Barwick (1990); and to Dipnoi by Schultze (2004).
Species
M. rochei (type species), M. zangerli
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1881 | Megapleuron Gaudry |
1990 | Megapleuron Campbell and Barwick |
2004 | Megapleuron Schultze |
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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.
G. †Megapleuron Gaudry 1881
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†Megapleuron rochei Gaudry 1881
†Megapleuron zangerli Schultze 1977
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available