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Cordylodon

Osteichthyes - Dimylidae

Taxonomy
Cordylodon was named by von Meyer (1859). It is not extant. Its type is Cordylodon haslachensis.

It was assigned to Dimylinae by Van Valen (1967); and to Dimylidae by Carroll (1988).

Species
C. haslachensis (type species)
Entered
by J. Alroy on 2003-01-23; modified by L. van den Hoek Ostende on 2013-04-30

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1859Cordylodon von Meyer p. 174
1967Cordylodon Van Valen
1988Cordylodon Carroll

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
RankNameAuthor
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—Laurasiatheria
—Eulipotyphla
superfamilyErinaceoidae(Gill 1872)
familyDimylidaeSchlosser 1887
subfamilyDimylinaeSchlosser 1887
genusCordylodonvon Meyer 1859

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. †Cordylodon von Meyer 1859
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†Cordylodon haslachensis von Meyer 1859
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available