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Gorgonichthys
Taxonomy
Gorgonichthys was named by Claypole (1892) [Sepkoski's age data: D Fame-u Sepkoski's reference number: 521]. It is not extant.
It was synonymized subjectively with Dinichthys by Hay (1902).
It was assigned to Dinichthyidae by Jordan (1963) and Denison (1978); to Arthrodira by Sepkoski (2002); and to Aspinothoracidi by Carr and Hlavin (2010).
It was synonymized subjectively with Dinichthys by Hay (1902).
It was assigned to Dinichthyidae by Jordan (1963) and Denison (1978); to Arthrodira by Sepkoski (2002); and to Aspinothoracidi by Carr and Hlavin (2010).
Species
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1892 | Gorgonichthys Claypole |
1963 | Gorgonichthys Jordan p. 588 |
1978 | Gorgonichthys Denison |
2002 | Gorgonichthys Sepkoski |
2010 | Gorgonichthys Carr and Hlavin p. 198 |
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available