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Ptychodus martini

Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Ptychodontidae

Taxonomy
Ptychodus martini was named by Williston (1900).

It was synonymized subjectively with Ptychodus polygyrus by Herman (1977).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1900Ptychodus martini Williston
1902Ptychodus martini Hay p. 318
1980Ptychodus connellyi MacLeod and Slaughter
2004Ptychodus martini Hamm and Shimada p. 217 fig. 1
2011Ptychodus martini Hamm and Cicimurri p. 112 fig. 3F

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
RankNameAuthor
infraclassElasmobranchii(Bonaparte 1838)
Euselachii()
NeoselachiiCompagno 1977
superorderGaleomorphiiCompagno 1973
orderLamniformesBerg 1958
familyPtychodontidae
genusPtychodus
speciesmartiniWilliston 1900

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.

Ptychodus martini Williston 1900
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Invalid names: Ptychodus connellyi MacLeod and Slaughter 1980 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available