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Miosynechodus mora

Chondrichthyes - Hybodontiformes - Hybodontidae

Taxonomy
Miosynechodus mora was named by Deraniyagala (1969). It is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Aruwakkalu Hill, which is in a Langhian marine sandstone in the Jaffna Limestone Formation of Sri Lanka. It is the type species of Miosynechodus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1969Miosynechodus mora Deraniyagala p. 5 figs. Plate II, Fig. I

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
infraclassEuselachii()
orderHybodontiformes(Patterson 1966)
superfamilyHybodontoidea
familyHybodontidae()
genusMiosynechodus
speciesmora

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.

Miosynechodus mora Deraniyagala 1969
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available