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Rhombodus andriesi

Chondrichthyes - Myliobatiformes - Rhombodontidae

Taxonomy
Rhombodus andriesi was named by Noubhani and Cappetta (1994). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Ould er-Rami, tranchée d'essai (ORA), which is in a Maastrichtian marine sandstone in Morocco.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
R. microdus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1994Rhombodus andriesi Noubhani and Cappetta p. 8 figs. Pl 1, figs 1-8
1999Rhombodus andriesi Cappetta and Corral p. 366 figs. Pl 8, fig 4
2007Rhombodus andriesi Kriwet et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
RankNameAuthor
infraclassElasmobranchii(Bonaparte 1838)
—Batomorphi()
orderMyliobatiformesCompagno 1973
suborderMyliobatoideiCompagno 1973
familyRhombodontidae
genusRhombodus
speciesandriesi

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.

†Rhombodus andriesi Noubhani and Cappetta 1994
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available