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Taxon: Genus †Pterichthys Miller, 1841, nom. illeg. (fish)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation Miller, 1841, nom. praeocc.
Unavailable original name Agassiz, L. 1841. Rep. Brit. Assoc. (Glasgow 1840), 10, Trans.: 99. [nom. nud.].
Unavailable original name Agassiz, L. 1841. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 7: 496. [nom. nud.].
Original name Miller, 1841. Old Red Sandstone: 46.

Attributes

Junior homonym (nom. illeg.: nom. praeocc.) [ICZN] Ref: R. van der Laan, 2018. Eur. J. Taxon. 466: 28 ("preoccupied by ... Swainson 1839").

Types

Type ofPterichthyidae (Family)

Variants

Incorrect spellingPteriethys (Genus) Lankester, 1877, nom. null. Ref: D.S. Jordan, 1923: 86. [inferred]

Synonyms

Replacement nameMillerichthys (Genus) Miller, 1892, nom. illeg., nom. oblit. Ref: S.A. Neave (ed.), [2005]: [19 Dec 2008].
Replacement namePterichthyodes (Genus) Bleeker, 1859 Ref: S.A. Neave (ed.), [2005]: [19 Dec 2008] ("Agassiz 1841").
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