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Luganoia

Luganoiiformes - Luganoiidae

Taxonomy
Luganoia was named by Brough (1939) [Sepkoski's age data: Tr Ladi-l Sepkoski's reference number: 1038]. It is the type genus of Luganoiidae.

It was assigned to Perleidiformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Luganoiidae by Brough (1939), Bürgin (1992), Cartanyà (1999) and Xu (2020).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1939Luganoia Brough p. 40
1992Luganoia Bürgin p. 106
1999Luganoia Cartanyà p. 545
2002Luganoia Sepkoski
2020Luganoia Xu p. 269

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
Osteichthyes()
Actinopterygii()
infraclassChondrosteiMüller 1844
orderLuganoiiformesLehman 1958
familyLuganoiidae
genusLuganoia

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. †Luganoia Brough 1939
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Luganoia fortuna Xu 2020
Luganoia lepidosteoides Brough 1939
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Invalid names: Luganoia intermedia Brough 1939 [synonym], Luganoia macrodentata Brough 1939 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available