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Taxon: Family †Ceratodontidae Günther, 1871 - Australian lungfishes (fish)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation:  (Günther, 1871)
Original name:  Günther, 1871: 554. [subfamily "Ceratodontina"].
Subsequent rank: 

Types

Type: †Ceratodus (Genus) Agassiz, 1838 Ref: J.S. Nelson, 2006: 464. [implicit]

Variants

Incorrect spelling: Ceratodidae (Family) Günther, 1871 Ref: G.C. Steyskal, 1980: 173.
Former spelling: Ceratodidae (Family) Günther, 1871 Ref: R. van der Laan, 2018: 90.

Synonyms

Including: †Arganodontidae (Family) Martin, 1982 Ref: R. van der Laan, 2018: 90.
Including: †Asiatoceratodontidae (Family) Castro, Toledo, de Sousa & Medeiros, 2004, nom. inval. Ref: R. van der Laan, 2018: 90.
Including: Neoceratodontidae (Family) Schultz, 1948 Ref: J.S. Nelson, 2006: 464.
Including: †Protoceratodontidae (Family) Miles, 1977, nom. inval. Ref: R. van der Laan, 2018: 90.

Vernacular Names (English)

Full name: Australian lungfishes Ref: W.N. Eschmeyer, 1998: 2494.
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