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Akmonistion zangerli

Chondrichthyes - Symmoriiformes - Symmoriidae

Taxonomy
Akmonistion zangerli was named by Coates and Sequeira (2001). Its type specimen is UCMZ 8246, a skeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Shrimp bed, Bearsden locality, which is in a Pendleian marine shale in the Manse Burn Formation of the United Kingdom. It is the type species of Akmonistion.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2001Akmonistion zangerli Coates and Sequeira

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
classChondrichthyes
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
superorderCladodontomorphi
orderSymmoriiformes()
familySymmoriidaeDean 1909
genusAkmonistion
specieszangerli

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.

†Akmonistion zangerli Coates and Sequeira 2001
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available