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Bransonella tridentata

Chondrichthyes - Bransonelliformes

Taxonomy
Bransonella tridentata was named by Harlton (1933). Its type specimen is USNM 85529 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Johns Valley Shale, Ouachita Mountains loc. 5, which is in a Bashkirian marine shale in the Johns Valley Formation of Oklahoma.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1933Bransonella tridentata Harlton p. 14 figs. pl. 3, figs. 9ac-c

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
classChondrichthyes
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
infraclassXenacanthimorpha
orderBransonelliformes
genusBransonella
speciestridentata

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.

†Bransonella tridentata Harlton 1933
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Diagnosis
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