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Taxon: Family †Pachycormidae Lydekker, 1889, "nom. praeval." (fish)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation Lydekker, in Nicholson & Lydekker, 1889, "nom. praeval."
Original name, rank & spelling Lydekker, 1889. In Nicholson & Lydekker: 989.

Attributes

Name in prevailing usage ("nom. praeval.") [cf. ICZN, 1999: Arts. 23.9, 35.5 (fam.)] Ref: R. van der Laan, 2018. Eur. J. Taxon. 466: 57 ("name in prevailing recent practice").

Types

TypePachycormus (Genus) Agassiz, 1833 Ref: R. van der Laan, 2018: 58.

Synonyms

Synonymous nameErisichthidae (Family) Ref: D.S. Jordan, 1923: 115.
Synonymous namePelecopteridae (Family) Ref: D.S. Jordan, 1923: 115.
Synonymous nameProtosphyraenidae (Family) Cope, 1892 Ref: D.S. Jordan, 1923: 115.
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