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Powichthyidae

Dipnomorpha - Powichthyidae

Taxonomy
Powichthyidae was named by Jessen (1975).

It was assigned to Dipnomorpha by Clement and Janvier (2004).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1975Powichthyidae Jessen
2004Powichthyidae Clement and Janvier

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
orderDipnomorpha(Ahlberg 1991)
familyPowichthyidaeJessen 1975
familyPowichthyidaeJessen 1975

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.

Fm. †Powichthyidae Jessen 1975
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G. †Powichthys Jessen 1975
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Powichthys spitsbergensis Clement and Janvier 2004
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: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988
Collections
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