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Homostiidae

Placodermi - Arthrodira - Homostiidae

Taxonomy
Homostiidae was named by Jaekel (1903). It is not extant.

It was corrected as Homosteidae by Denison (1978); it was misspelled as Homosteidae by Denison (1984) and Vaškaninová and Kraft (2014).

It was assigned to Coccosteina by Denison (1975); to Homosteoidea by Denison (1978) and Denison (1984); and to Brachythoraci by Vaškaninová and Kraft (2014).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1903Homostiidae Jaekel
1975Homostiidae Denison p. 23
1978Homosteidae Denison
1984Homosteidae Denison p. 396
2014Homostiidae Vaškaninová and Kraft

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
Placodermiomorphi
classPlacodermiM'Coy 1848
orderArthrodiraWoodward 1891
suborderBrachythoraciGross 1932
superfamilyHomosteoidea
familyHomostiidaeJaekel 1903
familyHomostiidaeJaekel 1903

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. †Homostiidae Jaekel 1903
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G. †Angarichthys Obruchev 1927
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Angarichthys hyperboreus Obruchev 1927
G. †Antineosteus Lelievre 1984
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Antineosteus rufus Vaškaninová and Kraft 2014
G. †Euleptaspis White and Moy-Thomas 1940
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Euleptaspis depressa Gross 1933
G. †Lophostracon Lankester 1884
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Lophostracon spitzbergense Lankester 1884
G. †Luetkeichthys Bystrow 1957
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Luetkeichthys borealis Bystrow 1957
G. †Tityosteus Gross 1960
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Tityosteus rieversi Gross 1960
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available