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Synechodus tenuis

Chondrichthyes - Synechodontiformes - Palaeospinacidae

Taxonomy
Synechodus tenuis was named by Woodward (1889). Its type specimen is BMNH 9297, a tooth, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Rockhill Quarry, Maidstone Iguanodon, which is in an Aptian marine limestone in the Hythe Formation of the United Kingdom.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1889Synechodus tenuis Woodward p. 329 figs. pl. XI fig. 21
1993Synechodus tenuis Biddle p. 215 figs. Pl 5, fig 4
2013Synechodus tenuis Guinot et al. p. 594 figs. 3T-B'

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
infraclassEuselachii()
—NeoselachiiCompagno 1977
orderSynechodontiformes
familyPalaeospinacidaeRegan 1906
genusSynechodusWoodward 1888
speciestenuis

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.

†Synechodus tenuis Woodward 1889
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Diagnosis
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