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Taxon: Family †Platysomidae Bleeker, 1859 (fish)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation Bleeker, 1859, orth. corr.
Original name & rank Bleeker, 1859: XVII. ["Platysomatoidei"].
Subsequent spelling Young, 1866. Quart. J. Geol. Soc. 22: 316 ("Platysomidæ").
Subsequent publication Nicholson, H.A. 1879. Man. Palaeont. (ed. 2) 2: erratum slip: ("Vol. II., pages 134 and 138.": "family"); "Sub-order" (pp. 134, 138). ("Platysomidæ").
Subsequent publication Günther, 1880: 370 ("Platysomidæ").

Attributes

Justified emendation (: orth. corr.) [ICZN, 1999: Art. 33.2.2] Ref: R. van der Laan, 2018. Eur. J. Taxon. 466: 49 ("corrected").

Types

TypePlatysomus (Genus) Agassiz, 1833 Ref: R. van der Laan, 2018: 49. [implicit]

Synonyms

Synonymous name (subjective)Chirodontidae (Family) Moy-Thomas & Miles, 1971 Ref: R. van der Laan, 2018: 50.
IncludingScrotidae (Family) nom. imperf. Ref: D.S. Jordan, 1923: 112.
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