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Gilpichthyidae

Petromyzontida - Gilpichthyidae

Taxonomy
Gilpichthyidae was named by Halstead (1993).

It was assigned to Petromyzontida by Van Der Laan (2019).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1993Gilpichthyidae Halstead
2019Gilpichthyidae Van Der Laan p. 15

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
RankNameAuthor
subphylumVertebrata
classPetromyzontida
familyGilpichthyidaeHalstead 1993
familyGilpichthyidaeHalstead 1993

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. †Gilpichthyidae Halstead 1993
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G. †Gilpichthys Bardack and Richardson 1977
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: nektonicc
Diet: carnivorec
Created: 2009-10-08 12:24:48
Modified: 2009-10-08 14:24:48
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988
Collections
No collection or age range data are available