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Taxon: Genus †Leptolepis Agassiz, 1832 (fish)
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Authorship

Original name:  Agassiz, J.L.R. 1832. Jahrb. f. Min. 1832: 146.
Subsequent publication:  Agassiz, J.L.R. (1833). Poiss. Foss. 2 (1): 13 ("genre. ... Agass."). ≡
Subsequent publication:  Agassiz, J.L.R. (1844). Poiss. Foss. 2 (2): 129 ("Genre ... Agass."). ≡

Types

Type of: †Leptolepidae (Family) Owen, 1860 Ref: R. van der Laan, 2018: 59.
Type of: †Leptolepididae (Family) Owen, 1860, nom. praeval. Ref: R. van der Laan, 2018: 59. [implicit]
Type of: †Leptolepidiformes (Order) Ref: R. van der Laan, 2018: 59. [inferred]

Homonyms

Junior homonym: Leptolepis (Genus) Ley, 1917 Ref: S.A. Neave (ed.), [2005]: [19 Dec 2008]. [implicit]

Synonyms

Synonymous name: †Ascalabos (Genus) Münster, 1839 Ref: PBDB: 18 Nov 2014.
Synonymous name: †Megastoma (Genus) Costa, 1850 Ref: PBDB: 30 Apr 2013.
Synonymous name: †Oxygonius (Genus) Agassiz, 1845 Ref: PBDB: 30 Apr 2013.
Synonymous name: †Sarginites (Genus) Costa, 1850 Ref: PBDB: 30 Apr 2013.
Synonymous name: †Tharsis (Genus) Giebel, 1847 Ref: PBDB: 30 Apr 2013.
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