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Perleidus

Actinopteri - Perleidiformes - Perleididae

Taxonomy
Perleidus was named by de Alessandri (1910) [Sepkoski's age data: Tr Olen Tr Carn Sepkoski's reference number: 916]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Colobodontidae by Martin (1982) and CartanyĆ  (1999); to Perleidiformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Perleididae by Lehman (1952), Beltan (1968), Beltan (1972), Schaeffer and Mangus (1976), Beltan (1984) and Lombardo et al. (2011).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1910Perleidus de Alessandri p. 49
1947Dimorpholepis Teixeira
1952Perleidus Lehman p. 135
1968Perleidus Beltan p. 56
1972Perleidus Beltan p. 294
1976Perleidus Schaeffer and Mangus p. 538
1982Perleidus Martin p. 361
1984Perleidus Beltan p. 120
1999Perleidus CartanyĆ  p. 542
2002Dimorpholepis Sepkoski
2002Perleidus Sepkoski
2011Perleidus Lombardo et al. p. 77

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
orderPerleidiformesBerg 1937
familyPerleididaeBrough 1931
genusPerleidus

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. †Perleidus de Alessandri 1910
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Perleidus altolepis Deecke 1889
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Invalid names: Lepidotus serratus Bellotti 1857 [replaced], Pholidophorus oblongus Bellotti 1857 [replaced]
Perleidus sinensis Lombardo et al. 2011
Invalid names: Dimorpholepis Teixeira 1947 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available