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Euglossodus

Chondrichthyes

Taxonomy
Euglossodus was named by White and Moy-Thomas (1940) [Sepkoski's age data: C Vise-u Sepkoski's reference number: 451]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Petalodontida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Euchondrocephali by Ginter et al. (2010).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1940Euglossodus White and Moy-Thomas
2002Euglossodus Sepkoski
2010Euglossodus Ginter et al. p. 152

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
RankNameAuthor
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
subclassHolocephali(Bonaparte 1832)
genusEuglossodusWhite and Moy-Thomas 1940

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.

G. †Euglossodus White and Moy-Thomas 1940
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-21 06:36:22
Modified: 2009-07-21 08:36:22
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Wagner 2023
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