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Cyathaspis banksi

Pteraspidomorpha - Cyathaspididae

Taxonomy
Pteraspis banksi was named by Huxley and Salter (1856). It is the type species of Cyathaspis.

It was recombined as Cyathaspis banksi by Woodward (1891), Hay (1902) and Kiaer (1932).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1856Pteraspis banksi Huxley and Salter p. 100
1891Cyathaspis banksi Woodward p. 170 figs. pl. ix, fig 3
1902Cyathaspis banksi Hay p. 340
1932Cyathaspis banksi Kiaer p. 22

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumCraniata
RankNameAuthor
superclassPteraspidomorphi(Goodrich 1909)
classPteraspidomorpha
subclassHeterostraciLankester 1868
familyCyathaspididae()
genusCyathaspis
speciesbanksi(Huxley and Salter 1856)

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.

Cyathaspis banksi Huxley and Salter 1856
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Diagnosis
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Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: hydroxyapatitesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2007-09-27 04:49:26
Modified: 2017-03-09 14:07:44
Source: subp = subphylum, p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2004
Collections
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