Cladistia
Cladistia is a clade of bony fishes that currently consists of few anguilliform (eel-shaped) remnants of an ancient diversity.[1] Their major synapomorphies are a dorsal fin with independent rays, and a posteriorly elongated parasphenoid.
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| Polypterus senegalus | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Subclass: | Cladistia Pander 1860 emend. Cope 1871 sensu Lund 2000 |
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Cladistia is the sister group of Actinopteri.
Taxonomy
Based on work done by Lund 2000 [2]
- Order †Guildayichthyiformes Lund 2000
- Family †Guildayichthyidae Lund 2000
- Genus †Guildayichthys Lund 2000
- Species †Guildayichthys carnegiei Lund 2000
- Genus †Discoserra Lund 2000
- Species †Discoserra pectinodon Lund 2000
- Genus †Guildayichthys Lund 2000
- Family †Guildayichthyidae Lund 2000
- Order Polypteriformes Bleeker 1859
- Genus †Latinopollia Meunier and Gayet 1998
- Species †Latinopollia suarezi (Meunier & Gayet 1996) Meunier & Gayet 1998
- Genus †Dagetella Gayet & Meunier 1991
- Species †Dagetella sudamericana Gayet & Meunier 1991
- Genus †Bartschichthys Gayet & Meunier 1996 [Bartschia Gayet & Meunier 1996 non Rehder 1943]
- Species †B. arnoulti (Gayet & Meunier 1996) [Bartschia arnoulti Gayet & Meunier 1996]
- Species †B. napatensis Werner & Gayet 1997
- Species †B. tubularis (Gayet & Meunier 1996) [Bartschia tubularis Gayet & Meunier 1996]
- Genus †Sudania Werner & Gayet 1997
- Species †S. gracilis Werner & Gayet 1997
- Species †S. oblonga Werner & Gayet 1997
- Genus †Saharaichthys Werner & Gayet 1997
- Species †S. nigeriensis (Gayet & Meunier 1996) [Sainthilairia nigeriensis Gayet & Meunier 1996]
- Species †S. africanus (Gayet & Meunier 1996) [Sainthilairia africana Gayet & Meunier 1996]
- Genus †Sainthilaria Gayet & Meunier 1996
- Species †S. beccussiformis Gayet & Meunier 1996
- Species †S. elongata Werner & Gayet 1997
- Species †S. falciformis Gayet & Meunier 1996
- Species †S. grandis Gayet & Meunier 1996
- Species †S. intermedia Werner & Gayet 1997
- Genus †Inbecetemia Werner & Gayet 1997
- Species †I. torta (Gayet & Meunier 1996) [Sainthilairia torta Gayet & Meunier 1996]
- Species †I. tortissima (Gayet & Meunier 1996) [Sainthilairia tortissima Gayet & Meunier 1996]
- Genus †Nagaia Werner & Gayet 1997
- Species †Nagaia extrema Werner & Gayet 1997
- Family Polypteridae Lacépède 1803 sensu stricto
- Genus †Bawitius Grandstaff et al. 2012
- Species †Bawitius bartheli (Schaal 1984) Grandstaff et al. 2012 [Polypterus bartheli Schaal 1984]
- Genus †Serenoichthys Dutheil 1999
- Species †Serenoichthys kemkemensis Dutheil 1999
- Genus Erpetoichthys Smith 1865 [Calamoichthys Smith 1866]
- Species Erpetoichthys calabaricus
- Genus Polypterus Lacepède 1803
- Species Polypterus ansorgii Boulenger, 1910
- Species Polypterus bichir Lacépède, 1803
- Species Polypterus congicus Boulenger, 1898
- Species Polypterus delhezi Boulenger, 1899
- Species Polypterus endlicheri Heckel, 1847
- Species Polypterus mokelembembe Schliewen & Schäfer, 2006
- Species Polypterus ornatipinnis Boulenger, 1902
- Species Polypterus palmas Ayres, 1850
- Species Polypterus polli J. P. Gosse, 1988
- Species Polypterus retropinnis Vaillant, 1899
- Species Polypterus senegalus Cuvier, 1829
- Species Polypterus teugelsi Britz, 2004
- Species Polypterus weeksii Boulenger, 1898
- Genus †Bawitius Grandstaff et al. 2012
- Genus †Latinopollia Meunier and Gayet 1998
References
- G. Lecointre & H. Le Guyader, 2007, The Tree of Life: A Phylogenetic Classification, Harvard University Press Reference Library
- Mikko Haaramo. "Cladistia – bichirs and relatives". Mikko's Phylogeny Archive. Retrieved 2013-10-26.
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