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Clerolamna umovae

Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Mitsukurinidae

Taxonomy
Clerolamna umovae was named by Zhelezko (1999). Its type specimen is Zh-K4/E15, a tooth, and it is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Clerolamna.

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by M. Uhen on 2024-05-03; modified by M. Clapham on 2026-01-31

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1999Clerolamna umovae Zhelezko
2025Clerolamna umovae Popov et al. p. 133 figs. 5C1-D2

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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
familyMitsukurinidaeJordan 1898
genusClerolamna
speciesumovae

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.

†Clerolamna umovae Zhelezko 1999
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Diagnosis
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