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Cladodus vanhornei

Chondrichthyes - Ctenacanthiformes - Ctenacanthidae

Taxonomy
Cladodus vanhornei was named by St John and Worthen (1875).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1875Cladodus vanhornei St John and Worthen p. 273 figs. Pl 4, fig 5
1902Cladodus vanhornei Hay p. 270
2006Cladodus vanhornei Duffin and Ginter p. 261 figs. 6A-C

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
classChondrichthyes
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
infraclassEuselachii()
orderCtenacanthiformes(Cappetta 1988)
familyCtenacanthidaeDean 1909
genusCladodus
speciesvanhorneiSt John and Worthen 1875

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.

Cladodus vanhornei St John and Worthen 1875
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-21 06:57:49
Modified: 2009-07-21 08:57:49
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Wagner 2023
Collections
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