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Anomoeodus latidens

Osteichthyes - Pycnodontiformes - Pycnodontidae

Taxonomy
Anomoeodus latidens was named by Gidley (1913). Its type specimen is USNM 2194, a partial skull (left splenial), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is 9 miles west of Tupelo, which is in a Cretaceous marine horizon in Mississippi.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. pauciseriale
Entered
by M. Carrano on 2014-06-05

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1913Anomoeodus latidens Gidley p. 448 fig. 5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassActinopterygii()
—NeopterygiiRegan 1923
orderPycnodontiformesBerg 1937
suborderPycnodontoidei
superfamilyPycnodontoidea
familyPycnodontidae()
genusAnomoeodusForir 1887
specieslatidens

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.

†Anomoeodus latidens Gidley 1913
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Diagnosis
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