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Palaedaphus insignia

Dipnoi - Chirodipteridae

Taxonomy
Palaedaphus insignia was named by Van Beneden and de Konick (1864). It is the type species of Palaedaphus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1864Palaedaphus insignia Van Beneden and de Konick
1891Palaedaphus insignia Woodward p. 243
1902Palaedaphus insignis Hay p. 352

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
orderDipnoi(Müller 1884)
orderDipnorhynchiformes
familyChirodipteridae
genusPalaedaphusvan Beneden and Koninck 1864
speciesinsigniaVan Beneden and de Konick 1864

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.

Palaedaphus insignia Van Beneden and de Konick 1864
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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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