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Scapanorhynchidae

Chondrichthyes - Odontaspidida - Scapanorhynchidae

Taxonomy
Scapanorhynchidae was named by Bigelow and Schroeder (1948).

It was assigned to Scapanorhynchoidea by Herman (1977).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1948Scapanorhynchidae Bigelow and Schroeder
1977Scapanorhynchidae Herman p. 167

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
RankNameAuthor
infraclassElasmobranchii(Bonaparte 1838)
infraclassOsteodonti
superorderLamnae
orderOdontaspidida
superfamilyScapanorhynchoidea
familyScapanorhynchidaeBigelow and Schroeder 1948
familyScapanorhynchidaeBigelow and Schroeder 1948

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.

Fm. †Scapanorhynchidae Bigelow and Schroeder 1948
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G. †Protoscapanorhynchus Glikman 1980
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available