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Pagiodon

Mammalia - Cete

Taxonomy
Pagiodon was named by Peters (1870).

It was assigned to Physeteridae by Peters (1870); to Cetacea by Scudder (1882); and to Cete by Palmer (1904).

Species
P. grandis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1870Pagiodon Peters p. 15 figs. not figured
1882Pagiodon Scudder p. 229
1904Pagiodon Palmer p. 497

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
RankNameAuthor
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—Laurasiatheria
—Scrotifera
—Euungulata
—CetungulataIrwin and Wilson 1993
orderCete
genusPagiodon

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. †Pagiodon Peters 1870
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†Pagiodon grandis Peters 1870
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available