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Accipenseridae (disused)

Acipenseriformes - Accipenseridae

Taxonomy
Accipenseridae is a family. It is extant.

It was assigned to Glaniostomi by Jordan (1963); and to Acipenseroidei by Casier (1966).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1963Accipenseridae Jordan p. 613
1966Accipenseridae Casier p. 103

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
RankNameAuthor
Actinopterygii()
infraclassChondrosteiMüller 1844
orderAcipenseriformesBerg 1940
Acipenseristomi
suborderAcipenseroidei
familyAccipenseridae
familyAccipenseridae

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available