Osteolepiformes
| Osteolepiformes Temporal range: Middle Devonian to Late Carboniferous
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| Osteolepis | |
Scientific classification
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Clade: | Sarcopterygii |
| Clade: | Tetrapodomorpha |
| Order: | †Osteolepiformes Berg, 1937 |
| Groups included | |
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| Cladistically included but traditionally excluded taxa | |
Osteolepiformes, also known as Osteolepidida, is a group of
stem tetrapodomorphs.[1]
The following taxonomy is based on Borgen & Nakrem, 2016:[2]
- Order †Osteolepiformes
- Suborder †Osteolepidoidei
- Family †Osteolepididae
- Family †Thursiidae
- Family †Megalichthyidae
- Suborder †Cyclolepidoidei
- Superfamily †Eopodoidea
- Family †Chrysolepididae
- Family †Gyroptychiidae
- Family Panderichthyidae (incl. Elpistostegalia)
- Family †Tristichopteridae
- Family †
- Superfamily †Parapodoidea
- Family †Canowindridae
- Family †Medoevididae
- Superfamily †Rhizodontoidea
- Superfamily †Eopodoidea
- Suborder †Osteolepidoidei
Below is a cladogram showing the paraphyly of Osteolepiformes compiled and modified from Ahlberg and Johanson (1998).[1] See also Swartz (2012).[3] Osteolepiformes is marked by the green bracket.
Osteolepiformes |
References
- ^ S2CID 4430783. Archived from the original(PDF) on 2014-11-24. Retrieved 2013-11-25.
- ISBN 978-1-119-28643-1.
- PMID 22448265.
