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Teyujagua paradoxa

Osteichthyes

Taxonomy
Teyujagua paradoxa was named by Pinheiro et al. (2016). Its type specimen is UNIPAMPA 653, a skull (almost complete, well-preserved skull with associated cervical vertebrae), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Sítio Bica São Tomé 5, which is in an Induan/Olenekian terrestrial sandstone/conglomerate in the Sanga do Cabral Formation of Brazil. It is the type species of Teyujagua.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2016Teyujagua paradoxa Pinheiro et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
RankNameAuthor
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
—Romeriida
—Diapsida()
—Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
genusTeyujagua
speciesparadoxa

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.

†Teyujagua paradoxa Pinheiro et al. 2016
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available