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Alisodon

Actinopteri - Cypriniformes - Cyprinidae

Taxonomy
Alisodon was named by Hay (1920). Its type is Alisodon mirus.

It was assigned to Cyprinidae by Hay (1920).

Species
A. mirus (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1920Alisodon Hay p. 132

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Life
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
RankNameAuthor
Teleosteomorpha
Teleostei(Müller 1846)
Osteoglossocephalai
ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
Otomorpha
Ostariophysi(Jordan and Evermann 1896)
Otophysa
superorderCyprinae
orderCypriniformesBleeker 1859
familyCyprinidaeRafinesque 1815
genusAlisodon

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. †Alisodon Hay 1920
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Alisodon mirus Hay 1920
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
O. P. Hay 1920Pharyngeal teeth in one row, probably 3-3; stalked; the grinding surface expanded and deeply concave.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: freshwatero
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: omnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-20 20:40:14
Modified: 2017-04-17 10:32:02
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009
Collections
No collection or age range data are available