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Aulopiformes
Taxonomy
Aulopiformes was named by Rosen (1973). It is extant.
It was assigned to Actinopterygii by Weems (1999); to Eurypterygii by Forey et al. (2003); to Osteichthyes by Sepkoski (2002) and Bogan and Agnolin (2010); to Cyclosqamata by Long (2011); to Teleostei by Fielitz and González-Rodríguez (2010) and Fierstine et al. (2012); to Aulopa by Betancur et al. (2013); and to Cyclosquamata by Nolf and Dockery (1990), Nelson (2006), Bannikov (2014) and Nelson et al. (2016).
It was assigned to Actinopterygii by Weems (1999); to Eurypterygii by Forey et al. (2003); to Osteichthyes by Sepkoski (2002) and Bogan and Agnolin (2010); to Cyclosqamata by Long (2011); to Teleostei by Fielitz and González-Rodríguez (2010) and Fierstine et al. (2012); to Aulopa by Betancur et al. (2013); and to Cyclosquamata by Nolf and Dockery (1990), Nelson (2006), Bannikov (2014) and Nelson et al. (2016).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1973 | Aulopiformes Rosen |
1990 | Aulopiformes Nolf and Dockery III p. 6 |
1999 | Aulopiformes Weems p. 60 |
2002 | Aulopiformes Sepkoski |
2003 | Aulopiformes Forey et al. p. 229 |
2006 | Aulopiformes Nelson |
2010 | Aulopiformes Bogan and Agnolin |
2010 | Aulopiformes Fielitz and González-Rodríguez |
2011 | Aulopiformes Long p. 243 |
2012 | Aulopiformes Fierstine et al. p. 50 |
2013 | Aulopiformes Betancur et al. |
2014 | Aulopiformes Bannikov p. 26 |
2016 | Aulopiformes Nelson et al. p. 266 |
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Or. Aulopiformes Rosen 1973
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G. †Acrognathus Agassiz 1836
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†Acrognathus boops Agassiz 1837
†Acrognathus dodgei Hay 1903
†Acrognathus libanicus Woodward 1901
Subor. Alepisauroidei
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Superfm. †Alepisauroidea Davis 2010
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Fm. †Enchodontidae Woodward 1901
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G. †Enchodus Agassiz 1835
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†Cybium (Enchodus) bleekeri Storms 1892
Subg. †Enchodus (Isodus) Heckel 1849
†Enchodus amicrodus Stewart 1898
†Enchodus anceps Cope 1872
†Enchodus brevis Chalifa 1989
†Enchodus calliodon Cope 1872
†Enchodus carinatus Cope 1869
†Enchodus dirus Leidy 1857
†Enchodus dolichus Cope 1875
†Enchodus elegans Dartevelle and Casier 1949
†Enchodus faujasi Agassiz 1843
†Enchodus ferox Leidy 1855
†Enchodus gentryi Cope 1875
†Enchodus gladiolus Cope 1872
†Enchodus gracilis der Marck 1858
†Enchodus lamberti Arambourg and Joleaud 1943
†Enchodus lemonnieri Dello 1893
†Enchodus lewesiensis Mantell 1822
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Invalid names: Enchodus annectens Woodward 1901 [synonym], Enchodus halocyon Agassiz 1835 [synonym]
†Enchodus longidens Pictet 1850
†Enchodus longipectoralis Schaeffer 1947
†Enchodus major Davis 1887
†Enchodus marchesettii Gorjanović-Kramberger 1895
†Enchodus mecoanalis Forey et al. 2003
†Enchodus oliveirai Maury 1930
†Enchodus oxytomus Cope 1875
†Enchodus parvus Stewart 1898
†Enchodus petrosus Cope 1874
†Enchodus pressidens Cope 1889
†Enchodus recurvus Davis 1887
†Enchodus saevus Hay 1903
†Enchodus semistriatus Marsh 1869
†Enchodus shumardi Leidy 1856
†Enchodus subaequilateralis Cope 1885
†Enchodus tetraecus Cope 1875
†Enchodus tineidae Holloway et al. 2017
†Enchodus venator Arambourg 1954
†Enchodus zipapanensis Fielitz and González-Rodríguez 2010
Invalid names: Ischyrocephalus von der Marck 1858 [synonym], Tetheodus Cope 1874 [synonym]
Fm. †Polymerichthyidae Uyeno 1967
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G. †Aspidopleurus Pictet and Humbert 1866
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†Aspidopleurus cataphractus Pictet and Humbert 1866
†Aspidopleurus kickapoo Alvarado-Ortega and Porras-Múzquiz 2012
Fm. Chlorophthalmidae Jordan 1923
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G. Bathypterois Günther 1868
G. Chlorophthalmus Bonaparte 1840
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Chlorophthalmus agassizi Bonaparte 1840
†Chlorophthalmus deflecticauda Schwarzhans 2007
†Chlorophthalmus fraserbrunneri Poll 1953
†Chlorophthalmus nigripinnis Guenther 1878
†Chlorophthalmus oligocenicus Schwarzhans 1980
†Chlorophthalmus postangulatus Nolf and Dockery 1993
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Invalid names: Argentinoideorum sculptissimus Nolf and Dockery 1993 [synonym]
†Chlorophthalmus tortus Schwarzhans 2003
†Chlorophthalmus udovichenkoi Schwarzhans and Bratischko 2011
Invalid names: Aspidopleuridae Alvarado-Ortega and Porras-Múzquiz 2012 [empty], Bathysauridae [empty], Giganturidae [empty], Ipnopidae [empty], Notosudidae [empty]
Subor. Aulopoidei
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Fm. Aulopidae Cope 1872
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G. Aulopus Cloquet 1816
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Aulopus filamentosus Bloch 1792 [royal flagfin]
†Aulopus pristinus Schwarzhans 1980
G. †Nematonotus Woodward 1899
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†Nematonotus bottae Pictet and Humbert 1866
†Nematonotus longispinus Davis 1887
Fm. †Scopelosauridae
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G. Scopelosaurus Bleeker 1860
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†Scopelosaurus brevicauda Schwarzhans 2019
†Scopelosaurus brevirostris Schwarzhans 1980
Fm. Synodontidae
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G. Saurida
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Saurida brasiliensis Norman 1935 [brazilian lizardfish]
Saurida caribbaea Breder 1927
†Saurida germanica Weiler 1942
†Saurida macilenta Schwarzhans et al. 2017
†Saurida rectilineata Steurbaut 1979
†Saurida rectua Frost 1933
†Saurida tenera Schwarzhans 2013
†Saurida trompensis Lin et al. 2017
Subor. Enchodontoidei Berg 1937
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Fm. †Eurypholidae Goody 1969
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G. †Saurorhamphus Heckel 1850
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†Saurorhamphus freyeri Heckel 1850
†Saurorhamphus giorgiae Bannikov and Bacchia 2005
†Saurorhamphus judeaensis Chalifa 1985
G. †Serrilepis Chalifa 1989
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†Serrilepis longidens Chalifa 1989
†Serrilepis minor Forey et al. 2003
†Serrilepis prymnostrigos Forey et al. 2003
Invalid names: Anotopteridae [empty], Chauliodontidae [empty], Gonostomidae [empty], Idiacanthidae [empty], Maurolicidae [empty], Serrilepidae Chalifa 1989 [empty], Stylophthalmidae [empty], Tomognathidae [empty]
Subor. †Halecoidei Goody 1969
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Fm. †Halecidae Agassiz 1834
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G. †Halec Agassiz 1834
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†Halec eupterygius Dixon 1850
†Halec haueri Bassani 1879
†Halec laubei Fritsch 1878
†Halec sternbergi Agassiz 1834
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Invalid names: Archaeogadus guestphalicus von der Marck 1868 [synonym]
Invalid names: Archaeogadus von der Marck 1868 [synonym], Pomognathus Dixon 1850 [synonym]
Subor. †Ichthyotringoidei Goody 1969
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Fm. †Dercetidae Cope
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G. †Apuliadercetis Taverne 2006
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†Apuliadercetis gonzalezae Díaz-Cruz et al. 2021
†Apuliadercetis indeherbergei Taverne and Goolaerts 2015
†Apuliadercetis tyleri Taverne 2006
G. †Benthesikyme White and Moy-Thomas 1940
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†Benthesikyme armatus von der Marck 1863
†Benthesikyme rostralis Signeux 1954
†Benthesikyme serpentina Hay 1903
Invalid names: Leptotrachelus von der Marck 1863 [replaced]
G. †Brazilodercetis Figueiredo and Gallo 2006
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†Brazilodercetis longirostris Figueiredo and Gallo 2006
G. †Cyranichthys Taverne 1987
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†Cyranichthys congolensis Casier 1965
†Cyranichthys jagti Taverne and Goolaerts 2015
†Cyranichthys ornatissimus Casier 1965
G. †Dercetis Agassiz 1834
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†Dercetis elongatus Agassiz 1835
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Invalid names: Leptotrachelus sagittatus von der Marck 1873 [synonym]
†Dercetis magnificus Chida et al. 2023
†Dercetis scutatus Agassiz 1834
†Dercetis triqueter Pictet 1850
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Invalid names: Dercetis linguifer Pictet 1850 [synonym], Dercetis tenuis Pictet 1850 [synonym]
G. †Hastichthys Taverne 1991
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†Hastichthys gracilis Chalifa 1989
†Hastichthys regio Blanco and Alvarado-Ortega 2006
†Hastichthys totonacus Alvarado-Ortega and Díaz-Cruz 2021
G. †Nardodercetis Taverne 2005
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†Nardodercetis garganoi Taverne 2013
†Nardodercetis vandewallei Taverne 2005
G. †Pelargorhynchus von der Marck 1858
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†Pelargorhynchus dercetiformis von der Marck 1858
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Invalid names: Pelargorhynchus blochiformis von der Marck 1858 [synonym]
†Pelargorhynchus grandis Wallaard et al. 2019
G. †Rhynchodercetis Arambourg 1943
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†Rhynchodercetis gortanii d'Erasmo 1946
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Invalid names: Rhynchodercetis acutissimus d'Erasmo 1952 [synonym]
†Rhynchodercetis hakelensis Pictet and Humbert 1866
†Rhynchodercetis yovanovitchi Arambourg 1954
Invalid names: Anguillavus hackberryensis Martin 1920 [nomen dubium], Dercetis latiscutatus Woodward 1903 [nomen dubium], Dercetis maximus Woodward 1903 [nomen dubium], Dercetis reussi Fritsch 1878 [nomen dubium]
Fm. †Ichthyotringidae Jordan 1905
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G. †Apateodus Woodward 1901
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†Apateodus busseni Fielitz and Shimada 2009
†Apateodus glyphodus Blake 1863
†Apateodus lanceolatus Woodward 1901
†Apateodus striatus Woodward 1901
G. †Ichthyotringa Cope 1878
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†Ichthyotringa africana Arambourg 1954
†Ichthyotringa delicata Hay 1903
†Ichthyotringa furcata Agassiz 1843
†Ichthyotringa pindica Argyriou et al. 2022
†Ichthyotringa tenuirostris Cope 1878
Invalid names: Rhinellus Agassiz 1835 [replaced]
G. Notolepis Dollo 1908
Fm. Paralepididae
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Subfm. †Holosteinae Prokofiev 2005
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G. †Holosteus Agassiz 1835
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Holosteus esocinus Agassiz 1835
†Holosteus fieniensis Constantin 1999
†Holosteus mariae Menner 1959
G. †Paralepididarum Unknown
Fm. Paraulopidae Sato and Nakabo 2002
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G. †Paraulopus Sato and Nakabo 2002
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†Paraulopus davisi Frost 1925
†Paraulopus integer Schwarzhans 1980
†Paraulopus miocaenicus Frost 1924
†Paraulopus rallus Schwarzhans 2019
Fm. Scopelarchidae
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†Scopelarchidae nolfi Steurbaut 1982
G. Scopelarchus Alcock 1896
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Scopelarchus analis Brauer 1902
†Scopelarchus gnocco Lin et al. 2017
†Scopelarchus nolfi Steurbaut 1982
Invalid names: Bathysauroididae [empty], Lestidiidae [empty], Paraulopoidei [empty], Pseudotrichonotidae [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available