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Rhamphognathus

Osteichthyes - Rhamphognathidae

Taxonomy
Rhamphognathus was named by Agassiz (1835) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-m-l Sepkoski's reference number: 915].

It was assigned to Scomberoidei by Agassiz (1835); to Perciformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Rhamphognathidae by Carnevale et al. (2014), Bannikov (2014).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1835Rhamphognathus Agassiz p. 34
2002Rhamphognathus Sepkoski
2014Rhamphognathus Bannikov p. 26
2014Rhamphognathus Carnevale et al. p. 42

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
infraclassActinopteri()
Teleosteomorpha
Acanthopterygii
Percomorphaceae
OvalentariaSmith and Near 2012
superorderAtherinomorphae()
familyRhamphognathidaeBannikov 2008
genusRhamphognathus

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. †Rhamphognathus Agassiz 1835
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Invalid names: Rhamphognathus pompilius Agassiz 1839 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available