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Agassichthys

Placodermi - Arthrodira - Coccosteidae

Taxonomy
Agassichthys was named by Newberry (1857).

It was synonymized subjectively with Macropetalichthys by Hay (1902).

It was assigned to Coccosteidae by Jordan (1963).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1857Agassichthys Newberry p. 276
1963Agassichthys Jordan p. 588

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
Placodermiomorphi
classPlacodermiM'Coy 1848
orderArthrodiraWoodward 1891
suborderBrachythoraciGross 1932
superfamilyCoccosteoideaDenison 1978
familyCoccosteidaeAsmuss 1856
genusAgassichthysNewberry 1857

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. †Agassichthys Newberry 1857
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Diagnosis
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