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Askerichthyinae

Osteolepiformes - Megalichthyidae

Taxonomy
Askerichthyinae was named by Borgen and Nakrem (2016). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Megalichthyidae by Borgen and Nakrem (2016).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2016Askerichthyinae Borgen and Nakrem

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
orderOsteolepiformesBerg 1937
familyMegalichthyidae
subfamilyAskerichthyinae
subfamilyAskerichthyinae

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.

Subfm. †Askerichthyinae Borgen and Nakrem 2016
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G. †Askerichthys Borgen and Nakrem 2016
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Askerichthys heintzi Borgen and Nakrem 2016
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