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Amphioxus
Taxonomy
Amphioxus was named by Yarrell (1836). It is extant.
It was assigned to Branchiostomidae by Jordan (1963).
It was assigned to Branchiostomidae by Jordan (1963).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1836 | Amphioxus Yarrell p. 186 |
1963 | Amphioxus Jordan p. 581 |
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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.
G. Amphioxus Yarrell 1836
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available