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Pesciarichthys punctatus

Actinopteri - Acanthuriformes - Acanthuridae

Taxonomy
Pesciarichthys punctatus was named by Blot and Tyler (1990). Its type specimen is MCSNV T.13/ IG 23197, a partial skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Monte Bolca (Canossa collection), which is in a Ypresian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal limestone in Italy.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1990Pesciarichthys punctatus Blot and Tyler p. 69 figs. Fig.19, Pl. 10
2012Pesciarichthys punctatus Bannikov and Tyler p. 22
2014Pesciarichthys punctatus Bannikov p. 29
2014Pesciarichthys punctatus Carnevale et al. p. 44

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
—Teleosteomorpha
—Teleostei(Müller 1846)
—Osteoglossocephalai
RankNameAuthor
—ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
—Euteleosteomorpha
—NeoteleosteiRosen 1973
—Eurypterygia(Rosen 1973)
—Ctenosquamata
—Acanthomorphata(Rosen 1973)
—Euacanthomorphacea
—Percomorphaceae
—Percomorpharia
orderAcanthuriformes
familyAcanthuridae
genusPesciarichthys
speciespunctatus

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.

†Pesciarichthys punctatus Blot and Tyler 1990
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available