Lepidosirenidae Bonaparte 1841

Laan, Richard Van Der, Eschmeyer, William N. & Fricke, Ronald, 2014, Family-group names of Recent fishes, Zootaxa 3882 (2), pp. 1-230 : 135-136

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3882.1.1
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7058075
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scientific name	Lepidosirenidae Bonaparte 1841
status

Treatment

Family Lepidosirenidae Bonaparte 1841

Name in prevailing recent practice

Amphibichthyidae Hogg 1841:362 [ref. 2183] (family) Amphibichthys [senior objective synonym of Lepidosirenidi Bonaparte 1841, but not used as valid after 1899]

Lepidosirenidi Bonaparte 1841:introduzione [10] [ref. 515] (family) Lepidosiren [junior objective synonym of Amphibichthyidae Hogg 1841, but Lepidosirenidae in prevailing recent practice; Lepidosirenidae used as valid by: Jordan 1923 [ref. 2421], Schultz with Stern 1948 [ref. 31938], Bertin & Arambourg 1958, Lagler, Bardach & Miller 1962, McAllister 1968 [ref. 26854], Lindberg 1971 [ref. 27211], Nelson 1976 [ref. 32838], Shiino 1976, Lagler, Bardach, Miller & May Passino 1977, Nelson 1984 [ref. 13596], Sterba 1990, Robins et al. 1991b [ref. 14238], Nelson 1994 [ref. 26204], Springer & Raasch 1995:104 [ref. 25656], Eschmeyer 1998 View in CoL [ref. 23416], Reis et al. 2003 [ref. 27061], Nelson 2006 [ref. 32486], Buckup, Menezes & Ghazzi 2007]

? Pneumoïchthyi van der Hoeven 1855:417 [ref. 2182] (family)? Lepidosiren [no stem of the type genus, not available, Article 11.7.1.1]

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Sarcopterygii
Order	Lepidosireniformes
Family	Lepidosirenidae