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Eastmanosteus precursor

Placodermi - Phlyctaeniiformes - Dinichthyidae

Taxonomy
Eastmanosteus precursor was named by Newberry (1889). It is not extant.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
E. yunnanensis
Entered
by G. Lloyd on 2020-06-12

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1889Eastmanosteus precursor Newberry
1978Eastmanosteus precursor Denison

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classPlacodermiM'Coy 1848
RankNameAuthor
—Arthrodira(Woodward 1891)
orderPhlyctaeniiformes
suborderBrachythoraciGross 1932
—AspinothoracidiMiles and Dennis 1979
familyDinichthyidaeNewberry 1888
genusEastmanosteus
speciesprecursorNewberry 1889

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.

†Eastmanosteus precursor Newberry 1889
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available