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Pholidopleurus

Pholidopleuriformes - Pholidopleuridae

Taxonomy
Pholidopleurus was named by Bronn (1858) [Sepkoski's age data: Tr Ladi-l Tr Carn Sepkoski's reference number: 916].

It was assigned to Pholidophoridae by Woodward (1895); to Pholidopleuridae by Bürgin (1992); and to Pholidopleuriformes by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1858Pholidopleurus Bronn p. 12
1895Pholidopleurus Woodward p. 479
1992Pholidopleurus Bürgin p. 41
2002Pholidopleurus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
Osteichthyes()
Actinopterygii()
infraclassChondrosteiMüller 1844
orderPholidopleuriformes
familyPholidopleuridaeNielsen 1949
genusPholidopleurus

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. †Pholidopleurus Bronn 1858
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Pholidopleurus kochi Stensiö 1932
Pholidopleurus ticinensis Bürgin 1992
Pholidopleurus typus Bronn 1858
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available