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Protoplatyrhina hopii

Chondrichthyes - Rajiformes

Taxonomy
Protoplatyrhina hopii was named by Williamson et al. (1993). Its type specimen is MNA V 6263A, a tooth, and it is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1993Protoplatyrhina hopii Williamson et al. p. 460 figs. 9.11-9.15
2010Protoplatyrhina hopii Becker et al. p. 259 figs. 7.1-7.3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
RankNameAuthor
infraclassElasmobranchii(Bonaparte 1838)
Euselachii()
NeoselachiiCompagno 1977
superorderBatomorphii
orderRajiformesBerg 1940
suborderRhinobatoideiFowler 1941
genusProtoplatyrhina
specieshopii

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.

Protoplatyrhina hopii Williamson et al. 1993
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Diagnosis
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