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Cricodus

Rhizodontiformes - Rhizodontidae

Taxonomy
Cricodus was named by Agassiz (1843).

It was assigned to Rhizodontidae by Woodward (1891).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1843Cricodus Agassiz p. 174
1891Cricodus Woodward p. 363

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
infraclassRhizodontida(Andrews and Westoll 1970)
orderRhizodontiformesAndrews and Westoll 1970
familyRhizodontidaeTraquair 1881
genusCricodus

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. †Cricodus Agassiz 1843
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Cricodus incurvus Duff 1842
Cricodus wenjukowi Rohan 1860
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2009-07-20 21:50:54
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:50:54
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009
Collections
No collection or age range data are available