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Lophosteus
Taxonomy
Lophosteus was named by Pander (1856) [Sepkoski's age data: S u Sepkoski's reference number: 1066]. It is not extant.
It was assigned to Psammosteidae by Jordan (1963); to Palaeonisciformes by Sepkoski (2002); to Osteichthyes by Long (2011); and to Osteichthyes by Nelson et al. (2016).
It was assigned to Psammosteidae by Jordan (1963); to Palaeonisciformes by Sepkoski (2002); to Osteichthyes by Long (2011); and to Osteichthyes by Nelson et al. (2016).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1856 | Lophosteus Pander |
1963 | Lophosteus Jordan p. 585 |
2002 | Lophosteus Sepkoski |
2011 | Lophosteus Long p. 242 |
2016 | Lophosteus Nelson et al. p. 101 |
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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. †Lophosteus Pander 1856
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†Lophosteus canadensis Schultze and Märss 2004
†Lophosteus connexus Schultze and Märss 2004
†Lophosteus incrementus Burrow 1995
†Lophosteus ohesaarensis Schultze and Märss 2004
†Lophosteus superbus Pander 1856
†Lophosteus uralensis Schultze and Märss 2004
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available