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Diplacanthus striatus

Acanthodii - Diplacanthiformes - Diplacanthidae

Taxonomy
Diplacanthus striatus was named by Agassiz (1844). It is a 3D body fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
D. acus, D. gravis, D. gravis, D. kleesmentae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1844Diplacanthus striatus Agassiz p. 34
1891Diplacanthus striatus Woodward p. 24

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
classAcanthodiiOwen 1846
orderDiplacanthiformesBerg 1940
familyDiplacanthidaeWoodward 1891
genusDiplacanthus
speciesstriatusAgassiz 1844

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.

†Diplacanthus striatus Agassiz 1844
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available