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Parascopelus

Actinopteri - Myctophiformes - Bathysauropsidae

Species
P. lacertosus (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1873Parascopelus Sauvage p. 195
1901Parascopelus Woodward p. 256
1925Parascopelus Arambourg p. 64
2002Parascopelus Sepkoski
2007Parascopelus Carnevale p. 15
2020Parascopelus Legendre et al. p. 15

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
Teleosteomorpha
RankNameAuthor
Teleostei(Müller 1846)
Osteoglossocephalai
ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
Euteleosteomorpha
NeoteleosteiRosen 1973
Eurypterygia(Rosen 1973)
Ctenosquamata
Myctophata
orderMyctophiformesRegan 1911
suborderChlorophthalmoidei
familyBathysauropsidae
genusParascopelus

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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Parascopelus lacertosus Sauvage 1870
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available