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Hippoglossus

Actinopteri - Heterosomata - Hippoglossidae

Taxonomy
Hippoglossus was named by Jordan (1924).

It was assigned to Hippoglossidae by Jordan (1924).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1924Hippoglossus Jordan

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
RankNameAuthor
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
—Teleosteomorpha
—Teleostei(Müller 1846)
—Osteoglossocephalai
—ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
—Otomorpha
—Ostariophysi(Jordan and Evermann 1896)
orderHeterosomataCope 1871
familyHippoglossidae
genusHippoglossusJordan 1924

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. †Hippoglossus Jordan 1924
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available