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Dipnoi
Müller, 1844
- lungfishes
(fish)
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[Sarcopterygii] (Subclass) - lobe-finned fishes and tetrapods
..[Actinistia] (Infraclass) - coelacanths
..[Actinistia] (Order) - coelacanths
..[Ceratodiformes] (Order)
..[Choanata] (Superorder)
..[Crossopterygii] (Superorder)
..[†Crossopterygii] (Order) - lobe-finned fishes
..[Crossopterygii] (Infraclass)
..[†Onychodontida] (Infraclass)
..†Shoshonia (Genus)
..[Tetrapodomorpha] (Infraclass)
..[Dipnoi] (Order) - lungfishes
....[†Conchopomidae] (Family)
....†Esconichthys (Genus)
....†Scanmenacia (Genus)
Authorship
SN2000 author citation
:
J.P. Müller, 1844
Types
Type
:
Lepidosirenidae
(Family)
Bonaparte, 1841
Variants
Current rank
:
Dipnoi
(Superorder)
Müller, 1844
Ref:
J.S. Nelson et al., 2016
: 107; 31 Mar 2025.
[inferred]
Current rank
:
Dipnoi
(Superorder)
Müller, 1844
Ref:
R. van der Laan, 2018
: 88; 20 Feb 2025.
[inferred]
Former rank
:
Dipnoi
(Class)
Müller, 1844
Ref:
M.J. Benton, 2015
: 436.
[inferred]
Former rank
:
Dipnoi
(Subclass)
Müller, 1844
Ref:
M.J. Benton, 2015
: 436.
[inferred]
Synonyms
Accepted name
:
†
Dipteriformes
(Order)
Ref:
J.J. Sepkoski Jr., 2002
: 305.
Synonymous name
:
Dipneusti
(Subclass)
Ref:
[Anonymous], 1995
Including
:
Ceratodiformes
(Order)
Including
:
Ceratodontiformes
(Order)
Berg, 1940
Including
:
Lepidosireniformes
(Order)
Savage, 1951
Vernacular Names (Dutch)
Full name
:
longvissen
Ref:
B. Gardiner et al., 1989
: 301.
Vernacular Names (English)
Full name
:
lungfishes
Ref:
M.J. Benton, 2015
: box 3.7 (p. 74).
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28 Aug 2026