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Rhomphaiodon nicolensis

Chondrichthyes - Synechodontiformes

Taxonomy
Rhomphaiodon nicolensis was named by Duffin (1993). Its type specimen is SNP 1000, a set of teeth, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Saint-Nicolas-de-Port, which is in a Rhaetian fluvial-lacustrine sandstone in the Grès à Avicula contorta Formation of France.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1993Rhomphaiodon nicolensis Duffin
2005Rhomphaiodon nicolensis Cuny and Risnes p. 10

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
classChondrichthyes
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
infraclassEuselachii()
—NeoselachiiCompagno 1977
orderSynechodontiformes
genusRhomphaiodon
speciesnicolensis

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.

†Rhomphaiodon nicolensis Duffin 1993
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available