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Branchiostomatidae
Taxonomy
Branchiostomidae is a family. It is extant.
It was corrected as Branchiostomatidae by Nelson et al. (2016).
It was assigned to Amphioxi by Jordan (1963); and to Amphioxiformes by Nelson et al. (2016).
It was corrected as Branchiostomatidae by Nelson et al. (2016).
It was assigned to Amphioxi by Jordan (1963); and to Amphioxiformes by Nelson et al. (2016).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1963 | Branchiostomidae Jordan p. 581 |
| 2016 | Branchiostomatidae Nelson et al. p. 16 |
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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.
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G. Amphioxus Yarrell 1836
G. Branchiostoma Costa 1834
G. Dolichorhynchus Willey 1901
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available