Birkeniiformes

Birkeniiformes (Birkeniida or Birkeniids) is an extinct order of jawless fish belonging to the class Anaspida.

Birkeniiformes
Temporal range: 443.4–423 Ma
Reconstruction of the anaspid agnathan Pterygolepis nitida, of Late Silurian Europe
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Phylum:
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†Birkeniiformes

Berg, 1940
Families
Synonyms
  • Anaspidiformes
  • Birkeniida Berg 1937
  • Lasaniiformes Berg 1940
  • Lasaniida
  • Lasanioidei Fowler 1947
  • Barycnemata
  • Oligocnemata

Subtaxa

A newer taxonomy based on the work of Mikko's Phylogeny Archive,[1] Nelson, Grande and Wilson 2016[2] and van der Laan 2018.[3][4]

  • Genus †Cowielepis Blom 2008
  • Genus †Hoburgilepis Blom, Märss & Miller 2002
  • Genus †Kerreralepis Blom 2012
  • Genus †Maurylepis Blom, Märss & Miller 2002
  • Genus †Rytidolepis Pander 1856
  • Genus †Schidiosteus Pander 1856
  • Genus †Silmalepis Blom, Märss & Miller 2002
  • Genus †Vesikulepis Blom, Märss & Miller 2002
  • FamilyPharyngolepididae Kiær 1924 corrig.
  • FamilyPterygolepididae Obručhev 1964 corrig.
    • Genus †Pterygolepis Cossmann 1920 [Pterolepis Kiaer 1911 non Rambur 1838 non De Candolle ex Miquel 1840; Pterolepidops Fowler 1947]
  • FamilyRhyncholepididae Kiær 1924 corrig.
    • Genus †Rhyncholepis Kiær 1911 non Miquel 1843 non Nuttall 1841
  • FamilyTahulalepididae Blom, Märss & Miller 2002
    • Genus †Tahulalepis Blom, Märss & Miller 2002
    • Genus †Trimpleylepis Miller, Märss & Blom 2004
  • FamilyLasaniidae Goodrich 1909
  • FamilyRamsaasalepididae Blom, Märss & Miller 2003
    • Genus †Ramsaasalepis Blom, Märss & Miller 2003
  • FamilyBirkeniidae Traquair 1899
    • Genus ?†Vilkitskilepis Märss 2002
    • Genus †Ctenopleuron Matthew 1907
    • Genus †Saarolepis Robertson 1945 [Anaspis Robertson 1941 non Geoffroy 1762 non Thomson 1893]
    • Genus †Birkenia Traquair 1898
  • FamilySeptentrioniidae Blom, Märss & Miller 2002
    • Genus †Liivilepis Blom, Märss & Miller 2002
    • Genus †Manbrookia Blom, Märss & Miller 2002
    • Genus †Ruhnulepis Blom, Märss & Miller 2002
    • Genus †Spokoinolepis Blom, Märss & Miller 2002
    • Genus †Septentrionia Blom, Märss & Miller 2002

References

  1. Haaramo, Mikko (2003). "†Anaspida – anaspids". In Mikko's Phylogeny Archive. Retrieved November 25, 2018.
  2. Nelson, Joseph S.; Grande, Terry C.; Wilson, Mark V. H. (2016). Fishes of the World (5th ed.). John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 9781118342336.
  3. van der Laan, Richard (2018). "Family-group names of fossil fishes". Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  4. "Tremataspididae". mayatan.web.fc2.com. Retrieved 2018-12-27.
  • System der rezenten und fossilen Fischartigen und Fische. LS Berg, 1958


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