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Dinelops

Actinopteri - Elopiformes - Osmeroididae

Taxonomy
Dinelops was named by Woodward (1907) [Sepkoski's age data: K Ceno , K Turo Sepkoski's reference number: 915]. It is not extant. Its type is Dinelops ornatus.

It was assigned to Osmeroididae by Forey (1973); and to Anguilliformes by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
D. ornatus (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1907Dinelops Woodward p. 21
1973Dinelops Forey p. 122
2002Dinelops Sepkoski

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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)
Elopocephalai
Elopocephala
Elopomorpha()
orderElopiformesSauvage 1875
suborderAlbuloidei
familyOsmeroididae
genusDinelopsWoodward 1907

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. †Dinelops Woodward 1907
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Dinelops ornatus Woodward 1907
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available