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Cassidiceps

Chondrichthyes - Climatiiformes

Taxonomy
Cassidiceps was named by Gagnier and Wilson (1996) [Sepkoski's age data: D Gedi]. It is not extant. Its type is Cassidiceps vermiculatus.

It was assigned to Climatiiformes by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
C. vermiculatus (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1996Cassidiceps Gagnier and Wilson
2002Cassidiceps Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
subclassAcanthodii(Owen 1846)
orderClimatiiformesBerg 1940
genusCassidicepsGagnier and Wilson 1996

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.

G. †Cassidiceps Gagnier and Wilson 1996
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Cassidiceps vermiculatus Gagnier and Wilson 1996
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available