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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Ordo: †Peltopleuriformes

Familia: †Peltopleuridae
Genera: †Altisolepis – †Cephaloxenus – †Hadroichthys – †Nannolepis – †Peltopleurus – †Peripeltopleurus – †Placopleurus – †Platysiagum
Name

†Peltopleuridae ?Bough, 1939?

Type genus: †Peltopleurus Kner, 1866

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Peltopleuridae were an extinct family of prehistoric bony fish. It is classified with the order Peltopleuriformes.
Classification

Family †Peltopleuridae Brough 1939[2][3][4]
Genus †Marcopoloichthys Tintori et al. 2008
†Marcopoloichthys ani Tintori et al. 2008
Genus †Placopleurus Brough
†P. primus Brough 1939
†P. besanensis (Bassani 1886) [Pholidophorus besanensis Bassani 1886]
Genus †Peltopleurus Kner 1866a [Tripelta Wade 1940]
†P. brachycephalus Liu & Yin 2006
†P. dirumptus Griffith 1977
†P. dubius Woodward 1890 [Tripelta dubia (Woodward 1890)]
†P. humilis Kner 1914
†P. kneri Woodward 1895
†P. lissocephalus Brough 1939
†P. nitidus Xu & Ma 2016
†P. nothocephalus Bürgin 1992
†P. nuptialis Lombardo 1999 [Peltopleurus humilis Kner 1914 in partim]
†P. orientalis Su 1959
†P. rugosus Brough 1939
†P. splendens Kner 1866a

Bibliography

Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Retrieved 2011-05-17.

References

"Peltopleuridae". Paleobiology Database. Retrieved November 18, 2012.
Haaramo, Mikko (2007). "†Peltopleuriformes". Mikko's Phylogeny Archive. Retrieved 30 December 2016.
Nelson, Joseph S.; Grande, Terry C.; Wilson, Mark V. H. (2016). Fishes of the World (5th ed.). John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 9781118342336.
van der Laan, Richard (2016). "Family-group names of fossil fishes".

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