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Araripichthys
Taxonomy
Araripichthys was named by Silva Santos (1985) [Sepkoski's age data: K Apti Sepkoski's reference number: 915]. It is not extant. Its type is Araripichthys axelrodi.
It was assigned to Crossognathiformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Araripichthyidae by Maisey and Moody (2001), Alvarado-Ortega and Brito (2011).
It was assigned to Crossognathiformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Araripichthyidae by Maisey and Moody (2001), Alvarado-Ortega and Brito (2011).
Species
A. axelrodi (type species), A. weberi
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1985 | Araripichthys Silva Santos p. 135 |
| 2001 | Araripichthys Maisey and Moody |
| 2002 | Araripichthys Sepkoski |
| 2011 | Araripichthys Alvarado-Ortega and Brito |
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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. †Araripichthys Silva Santos 1985
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†Araripichthys axelrodi Maisey and Moody 2001
†Araripichthys weberi Alvarado-Ortega and Brito 2011
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available