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Saurichthys
Taxonomy
Saurichthys was named by Agassiz (1834). It is the type genus of Saurichthyidae.
It was assigned to Belonorhynchidae by Sahni and Chhabra (1976); to Saurichthidae by Chhabra and Mishra (2002); to Actinopterygii by Bender and Hancox (2004); and to Saurichthyidae by Lehman (1952), Lehman et al. (1959), Gardiner (1960), Beltan (1968), Beltan (1972), Uyeno (1978), Rieppel (1985), Mishra et al. (1990), Sytchevskaya (1999), Cartanyà (1999), Mutter et al. (2008), Renesto and Stockar (2009), Tintori et al. (2014), Kogan and Romano (2016), Tintori et al. (2016), Romano et al. (2016) and Wu et al. (2018).
It was assigned to Belonorhynchidae by Sahni and Chhabra (1976); to Saurichthidae by Chhabra and Mishra (2002); to Actinopterygii by Bender and Hancox (2004); and to Saurichthyidae by Lehman (1952), Lehman et al. (1959), Gardiner (1960), Beltan (1968), Beltan (1972), Uyeno (1978), Rieppel (1985), Mishra et al. (1990), Sytchevskaya (1999), Cartanyà (1999), Mutter et al. (2008), Renesto and Stockar (2009), Tintori et al. (2014), Kogan and Romano (2016), Tintori et al. (2016), Romano et al. (2016) and Wu et al. (2018).
Species
S. (Costasaurichthys), S. (Eosaurichthys), S. (Lepidosaurichthys), S. (Sinosaurichthys), S. aculeatus, S. apicalis, S. breviabdominalis, S. calcaratus, S. curionii, S. daubreei, S. dawaziensis, S. deperditus (syn. S. krambergeri), S. dongusensis, S. eximius, S. gigas, S. gracilis (syn. Belonorhynchus gracilis), S. grignae, S. gypsophilus, S. hamiltoni, S. huanshenensis, S. indicus, S. irregularis, S. latifrons, S. lepidosteoides, S. longidens, S. macrocephalus (syn. Belonorhynchus robustus), S. majiashanensis, S. nepalensis, S. obrutchevi, S. orientalis, S. parvidens, S. piveteaui, S. proximus, S. sceltrichensis, S. seefeldensis, S. semicostatus, S. spinosa, S. stensioi, S. striatulus, S. striolatus (syn. Belonorhynchus striolatus), S. subulatus, S. tenuirostris, S. tertius, S. ultimus, S. vjuschkovi, S. wimani, S. yangjuanensis, S. yunnanensis
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1834 | Saurichthys Agassiz p. 386 |
1857 | Ichthyorhynchus Bellotti |
1952 | Saurichthys Lehman p. 113 |
1959 | Saurichthys Lehman et al. p. 185 figs. pl. IIIc, pl. IVA-C, pl. V figs. 5-7 |
1960 | Saurichthys Gardiner p. 271 |
1968 | Saurichthys Beltan p. 34 |
1972 | Saurichthys Beltan p. 303 |
1976 | Saurichthys Sahni and Chhabra p. 221 |
1978 | Saurichthys Uyeno p. 197 |
1985 | Saurichthys Rieppel p. 8 |
1990 | Saurichthys Mishra et al. pp. 73-75 |
1999 | Saurichthys Cartanyà p. 541 |
1999 | Saurichthys Sytchevskaya p. 465 |
2002 | Saurichthys Chhabra and Mishra p. 153 |
2004 | Saurichthys Bender and Hancox p. 186 |
2008 | Saurichthys Mutter et al. p. 105 |
2009 | Saurichthys Renesto and Stockar p. 325 |
2014 | Saurichthys Tintori et al. p. 158 |
2016 | Saurichthys Kogan and Romano p. 209 |
2016 | Saurichthys Romano et al. p. 278 |
2016 | Saurichthys Tintori et al. p. 189 |
2018 | Saurichthys Wu et al. p. 276 |
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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. †Saurichthys Agassiz 1834
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Subg. †Saurichthys (Costasaurichthys) Tintori 2013
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†Saurichthys (Costasaurichthys) costasquamosus Rieppel 1985
†Saurichthys (Costasaurichthys) paucitrichus Rieppel 1992
Subg. †Saurichthys (Eosaurichthys) Liu and Wei 1988
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†Saurichthys (Eosaurichthys) chaoi Liu and Wei 1988
†Saurichthys (Eosaurichthys) madagascariensis Piveteau 1945
Subg. †Saurichthys (Lepidosaurichthys) Tintori 2013
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†Saurichthys (Lepidosaurichthys) dayi Raymond 1925
†Saurichthys (Lepidosaurichthys) elongatus Stensiö 1925
†Saurichthys (Lepidosaurichthys) ornatus Stensiö 1925
†Saurichthys (Lepidosaurichthys) toxolepis Mutter et al. 2008
Subg. †Saurichthys (Sinosaurichthys) Wu et al. 2011
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†Saurichthys (Sinosaurichthys) longipectoralis Wu et al. 2011
†Sinosaurichthys longimedialis Wu et al. 2011
†Sinosaurichthys minuta Wu et al. 2011
†Saurichthys aculeatus Henry 1876
†Saurichthys apicalis Agassiz 1834
†Saurichthys breviabdominalis Maxwell 2015
†Saurichthys calcaratus Griffith 1977
†Saurichthys curionii Bellotti 1857
†Saurichthys daubreei Firtion 1934
†Saurichthys dawaziensis Wu et al. 2009
†Saurichthys deperditus Costa 1862
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Invalid names: Saurichthys krambergeri Schlosser 1918 [synonym]
†Saurichthys dongusensis Minikh 1992
†Saurichthys eximius Minikh 1982
†Saurichthys gigas Woodward 1890
†Saurichthys gracilis Woodward 1890
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Invalid names: Belonorhynchus gracilis Woodward 1890 [synonym]
†Saurichthys grignae Tintori 2013
†Saurichthys gypsophilus Reis 1892
†Saurichthys hamiltoni Stensiö 1925
†Saurichthys huanshenensis Chou and Liu 1957
†Saurichthys indicus Koninck 1863
†Saurichthys irregularis Oertle 1928
†Saurichthys latifrons Frech 1903
†Saurichthys lepidosteoides Frech 1903
†Saurichthys longidens Agassiz 1843
†Saurichthys macrocephalus Deecke 1889
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Invalid names: Belonorhynchus robustus Bassani 1886 [synonym]
†Saurichthys majiashanensis Tintori et al. 2014
†Saurichthys nepalensis Beltan and Janvier 1978
†Saurichthys obrutchevi Minikh 1982
†Saurichthys orientalis Sytchevskaya 1999
†Saurichthys parvidens Woodward 1890
†Saurichthys piveteaui Beltan 1968
†Saurichthys proximus Minikh 1982
†Saurichthys sceltrichensis Renesto et al. 2021
†Saurichthys seefeldensis Beltan and Tintori 1980
†Saurichthys semicostatus Münster 1839
†Saurichthys spinosa Wu et al. 2018
†Saurichthys stensioi Lehman 1952
†Saurichthys striatulus Henry 1876
†Saurichthys subulatus Henry 1876
†Saurichthys tenuirostris Münster 1839
†Saurichthys tertius Minikh 1982
†Saurichthys ultimus Minikh 1992
†Saurichthys vjuschkovi Minikh 1983
†Saurichthys wimani Woodward 1912
†Saurichthys yangjuanensis Wu et al. 2015
†Saurichthys yunnanensis Zhang et al. 2010
Invalid names: Ichthyorhynchus Bellotti 1857 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available