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Petrodus patelliformis
Taxonomy
Petrodus patelliformis was named by McCoy (1848). It is considered to be a form taxon. It is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Petrodus.
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1848 | Petrodus patelliformis McCoy |
1855 | Petrodus patelliformis M'Coy p. 637 figs. pl. 3G, figs. 6-8 |
1866 | Petrodus occidentalis Newberry and Worthen p. 70 figs. Pl 4, figs 15-15b |
1889 | Petrodus buttersi Newberry figs. Pl 27, figs 1, 2 |
1902 | Petrodus patelliformis Hay p. 297 |
1902 | Petrodus occidentalis Hay p. 298 |
2000 | Petrodus patelliformis Lucas and Estep p. 25 fig. 7C |
2002 | Petrodus patelliformis Cicimurri and Fahrenbach p. 85 figs. 3. B |
2005 | Petrodus patelliformis Hamm and Cicimurri p. 72 fig. 3L,M |
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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.
†Petrodus patelliformis McCoy 1848
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Invalid names: Petrodus buttersi Newberry 1889 [synonym], Petrodus occidentalis Newberry and Worthen 1866 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available