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Haplolepis ornatissima

Haplolepidae

Taxonomy
Mecolepis ornatissimus was named by Newberry (1856).

It was recombined as Haplolepis ornatissima by Hay (1902).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1856Mecolepis ornatissimus Newberry
1902Haplolepis ornatissima Hay p. 366

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
—Actinopterygii()
familyHaplolepidaeWestoll 1944
genusHaplolepisMiller 1892
speciesornatissima(Newberry 1856)

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.

†Haplolepis ornatissima Newberry 1856
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2009-07-20 21:50:54
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:50:54
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009
Collections
No collection or age range data are available