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Diastichus

Actinopteri - Cypriniformes - Cyprinidae

Taxonomy
Diastichus was named by Cope (1870). Its type is Diastichus macrodon.

It was assigned to Cyprininae by Hay (1902).

Species
D. macrodon (type species), D. parvidens, D. strangulatus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1870Diastichus Cope
1902Diastichus Hay p. 395

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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
—Otomorpha
—Ostariophysi(Jordan and Evermann 1896)
—Otophysa
superorderCyprinae
orderCypriniformesBleeker 1859
familyCyprinidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyCyprininaeBonaparte 1840
genusDiastichusCope 1870

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. †Diastichus Cope 1870
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†Diastichus macrodon Cope 1870
†Diastichus parvidens Cope 1870
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available