Litoptychus

Extinct genus of tetrapodomorphs

Litoptychus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Superclass:
Osteichthyes
Genus:
Litoptychius

Litoptychius is an extinct genus of prehistoric bony fish.[1]

References

  1. ^ Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Archived from the original on 2009-02-20. Retrieved 2009-02-27.
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Tetrapodomorpha (Pan-Tetrapoda)
  • Kingdom: Animalia
  • Phylum: Chordata
  • Clade: Osteichthyes
  • Clade: Sarcopterygii
  • Clade: Rhipidistia
Gnathostomata
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Tetrapodomorpha
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Tetrapodomorpha
Tetrapodomorpha
  • Bogdanovia
  • Chrysolepis
  • Geptolepis
  • Glyptopomus
  • Gogonasus
  • Greiserolepis
  • Gyroptychius
  • Harajicadectes
  • Kenichthys
  • Litoptychus
  • Lamprotolepis
  • Latvius
  • Medoevia
  • Megadonichthys
  • Muranjilepis
  • Osteolepis
  • Peregrina
  • Platyethmoidia
  • Shirolepis
  • Thaumatolepis
  • Thursius
  • Tungsenia
  • Viluichthys
Rhizodontida
Canowindridae
Megalichthyidae
Eotetrapodiformes
Tristichopteridae
Elpistostegalia
Stegocephali (Tetrapoda sensu lato)
    • see below↓
Rhizodus sp.

Osteolepis macrolepidotus Eusthenopteron foordi

Tiktaalik rosae
Stegocephali (Tetrapoda sensu lato)
Devonian taxa
Elginerpetontidae
Post-Devonian taxa
Aistopoda
Oestocephalidae
Phlegethontioidea
Phlegethontiidae
Whatcheeriidae
Colosteidae
Adelospondyli
Adelogyrinidae
"Nectridea"
    • see Nectridea
Baphetoidea
Baphetidae
Embolomeri
Gephyrostegidae
Other "anthracosaurs"
Crown group
Tetrapoda
Temnospondyli (Batrachomorpha
Reptiliomorpha (Pan-Amniota)
    • see Reptiliomorpha
    • includes Amniota
Phlegethontia longissima

Acanthostega gunnari Crassigyrinus scoticus Eucritta melanolimnetes Archeria crassidisca

Bruktererpeton fiebigi
Paraphyletic /
Polyphyletic groups
Other topics
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Taxon identifiers
Litoptychius


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