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Agnatha (jawless fish)

Agnatha

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1889Agnatha Cope
1934Agnathi Säve-Söderbergh p. 17
1977Agnatha Ritchie and Gilbert-Tomlinson p. 367
1999Agnatha Dineley and Metcalf p. 11
1999Agnatha Shu et al. p. 43
2003Agnatha Takezaki et al. p. 287

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
RankNameAuthor
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
classAgnathaCope 1889
classAgnathaCope 1889

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.

Cl. Agnatha Cope 1889 [jawless fish]
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G. †Haikouichthys Luo et al. 1999
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Haikouichthys ercaicunensis Luo et al. 1999
Unr. Hyperoartia Müller 1844
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Or. Petromyzontiformes Berg 1940 [lamprey]
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G. †Euphanerops Woodward 1900
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Euphanerops longaevus Woodward 1900
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G. Caragola Gray 1851
G. Chilopterus Philippi 1858
G. Exomegas Burmeister 1868
G. Geotria Gray 1851
G. Macropthalmia Plate 1897
G. Neomordacia Castelnau 1872
G. Thysanochilus Philippi 1857
G. Velasia Gray 1851
G. Yarra Castelnau 1872
Fm. †Hardistiellidae Halstead 1993
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G. †Hardistiella Janvier and Lund 1983
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Hardistiella montanensis Janvier and Lund 1983
G. †Mayomyzon Bardack and Zangerl 1968
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Mayomyzon pieckoensis Bardack and Zangerl 1968
G. †Mesomyzon Chang et al. 2006
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Mesomyzon mengae Chang et al. 2006
Fm. Mordaciidae Gill 1893
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G. Mordacia Gray 1851
Fm. Petromyzontidae [lamprey]
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G. Agnathomyzon Gracianov 1906
G. Bathymyzon Gill 1883
G. Haploglossa Gracianov 1906
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G. Caspiomyzon Berg 1906
G. Entosphenus Gill 1862
G. Eudontomyzon Regan 1911
G. Lampetra Gray 1851
G. Lethenteron Creaser and Hubbs 1922
G. Tetrapleurodon Creaser and Hubbs 1922
G. Lampreda Rafinesque 1815
G. Oceanomyzon Fowler 1908
G. Okkelbergia Creaser and Hubbs 1922
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G. Ichthyomyzon Girard 1859
G. Petromyzon Linnaeus 1758
G. Pricus Rafinesque 1815
G. Reighardina Creaser and Hubbs 1922
G. Scolecosoma Girard 1859
G. †Priscomyzon Gess et al. 2006
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Priscomyzon riniensis Gess et al. 2006
Invalid names: Hyperoartii [synonym], Mayomyzontidae Bardack and Zangerl 1971 [empty]
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Fm. †Loganelliidae Karatajute-Talimaa 1997
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G. †Angaralepis Karatajute-Talimaa 1997
G. †Loganellia Fredholm 1990
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Loganellia aldridgei Turner 2000
Loganellia cuneata Gross 1947
Loganellia grossi Fredholm 1990
Loganellia matura Marss and Karatajute-Talimaa 2002
Loganellia prolata Marss et al. 2002
Loganellia scotica Traquair 1898
Loganellia sulcata Marss et al. 2002
Loganellia unispinata Märss and Miller 2004
G. †Paralogania Karatajute-Talimaa 1997
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Paralogania consimilis Marss and Karatajute-Talimaa 2002
Paralogania kaarmisensis Märss and Miller 2004
Paralogania klubovi Marss and Karatajute-Talimaa 2002
Paralogania kummerowi Gross 1967
Paralogania tarranti Märss and Miller 2004
G. †Sandivia Karatajute-Talimaa 1997
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Sandivia angusta Karatajute-Talimaa 1997
Sandivia melnikovi Karatajute-Talimaa 1997
G. †Shielia Märss and Ritchie 1998
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Shielia gibba Marss et al. 2002
Shielia multispinata Marss and Karatajute-Talimaa 2002
Shielia parca Marss et al. 2002
Shielia taiti Stetson 1931
G. †Stroinolepis Marss and Karatajute-Talimaa 2002
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Stroinolepis maenniki Marss and Karatajute-Talimaa 2002
G. †Valyalepis Turner 1995
Invalid names: Loganiidae Karatajute-Talimaa 1978 [replaced]
G. †Muzaffarabadmachli Malkani 2019
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G. †Myllokunmingia Shu et al. 1999
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Myllokunmingia fengjiaoa Wagner 2023
G. †Pircanchaspis Erdtmann et al. 2000
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Pircanchaspis rinconensis Erdtmann et al. 2000
G. †Saarolepis Robertson 1945
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Invalid names: Anaspis Robertson 1941 [replaced]
Invalid names: Loganiida Turner 1991 [empty], Myllokunmingiida Shu 2003 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available