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Tollichthys

Placodermi

Taxonomy
Tollichthys was named by Bystrow (1957). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Placodermi by Denison (1978).

Species
T. polaris

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1957Tollichthys Bystrow
1978Tollichthys Denison

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
RankNameAuthor
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Placodermiomorphi
classPlacodermiM'Coy 1848
genusTollichthysBystrow 1957

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. †Tollichthys Bystrow 1957
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†Tollichthys polaris Bystrow 1957
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available