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Elonichthyidae
Taxonomy
Elonichthyidae was named by Aldinger (1937). Its type is Elonichthys.
It was assigned to Palaeoniscoidea by Gardiner (1960); to Palaeoniscoidei by Nelson (2006); and to Elonichthyiformes by Bakaev et al. (2020).
It was assigned to Palaeoniscoidea by Gardiner (1960); to Palaeoniscoidei by Nelson (2006); and to Elonichthyiformes by Bakaev et al. (2020).
Subtaxa
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1913 | Acrolepis addamsi Broom p. 400 figs. pl. 20 |
| 1937 | Elonichthyidae Aldinger p. 16 |
| 1960 | Elonichthyidae Gardiner p. 360 |
| 2006 | Elonichthyidae Nelson p. 91 |
| 2020 | Elonichthyidae Bakaev et al. p. 306 |
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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.
Fm. †Elonichthyidae Aldinger 1937
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G. †Alilepis Yankevich 1998
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†Alilepis elegans Yankevich 1998
†Alilepis esini Minikh 2006
†Alilepis kolguevensis Minikh 2006
†Alilepis secunda Minich 2006
†Alilepis texasensis Ivanov et al. 2021
G. †Elonichthys Giebel 1848
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†Elonichthys addamsi Broom 1913
†Elonichthys armatus Woodward 1908
†Elonichthys binneyi Traquair 1888
†Elonichthys brownii Jackson 1851
†Elonichthys contortus Esin 1995
†Elonichthys davidi Woodward 1940
†Elonichthys denticulatus Traquair 1906
†Elonichthys disjunctus Eastman 1903
†Elonichthys egertoni Egerton 1850
†Elonichthys elegans Emmons 1860
†Elonichthys ellsi Lambe 1909
†Elonichthys fritschi Friedrich 1878
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Invalid names: Amblypterus elongatus Langenhan 1905 [synonym], Amblypterus gracilis Langenhan 1905 [synonym], Amblypterus regelii Langenhan 1905 [synonym], Pygopterus antiquus Langenhan 1905 [synonym]
†Elonichthys germari Giebel 1848
†Elonichthys gondwanus Richter et al. 1985
†Elonichthys hypsilepis Hay 1900
†Elonichthys insolitus Yankevich and Minikh 1998
†Elonichthys krejcii Fritsch 1895
†Elonichthys macropercularis Beltan 1977
†Elonichthys multistriatus Traquair 1881
†Elonichthys natalis Yankevich and Minikh 1998
†Elonichthys oblongus Traquair 1877
†Elonichthys ortholepis Traquair 1884
†Elonichthys peltigerus Newberry 1856
†Elonichthys perpennatus Eastman 1902
†Elonichthys portlocki Egerton 1850
†Elonichthys pulcherrimus Traquair 1881
†Elonichthys punctatus Aldinger 1937
†Elonichthys remotus Schultze and Bardack 1987
†Elonichthys robisoni Hibbert 1835
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Invalid names: Amblypterus nemopterus Agassiz 1835 [synonym], Elonichthys bucklandi Agassiz 1835 [synonym], Elonichthys dunsii Traquair 1880 [synonym], Elonichthys intermedius Traquair 1877 [synonym], Elonichthys ovatus Traquair 1877 [synonym], Elonichthys striolatus Agassiz 1835 [synonym], Elonichthys tenuiserratus Traquair 1880 [synonym]
†Elonichthys semilineatus Woodward 1908
†Elonichthys semistriatus Traquair 1877
†Elonichthys serratus Traquair 1881
†Elonichthys striatulus Traquair 1904
†Elonichthys sweeti Woodward 1906
†Elonichthys whaitsi Broom 1913
†Elonichthys wolffi Schultze and Bardack 1987
Invalid names: Elonichthys caudalis Traquair 1877 [nomen dubium]
Invalid names: Acrolepis addamsi Broom 1913 [nomen dubium]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available