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Chirothrix lewisi

Taxonomy
Chirothrix lewisi was named by Davis (1887). Its type specimen is BMNH 48079, P4740, a skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1887Chirothrix lewisi Davis
1901Chirothrix lewisi Woodward p. 283

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
genusChirothrixZittel 1888
specieslewisiDavis 1887

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

†Chirothrix lewisi Davis 1887
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Diagnosis
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