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Peltodus
Taxonomy
Peltodus was named by Newberry and Worthen (1870). Its type is Peltodus unguiformis.
It was assigned to Janassidae by Jordan (1963); and to Petalodontidae by Hay (1902), Itano (2023).
It was assigned to Janassidae by Jordan (1963); and to Petalodontidae by Hay (1902), Itano (2023).
Species
Synonymy list
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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. †Peltodus Newberry and Worthen 1870
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Peltodus plicomphalus Saint John and Worthen 1875
Peltodus pulvinulus Newberry and Worthen 1870
Peltodus quadratus Saint John and Worthen 1875
Peltodus transversus Saint John and Worthen 1875
†Peltodus unguiformis St John and Worthen 1870
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: o = order, subp = subphylum | |||||
References: Wagner 2023, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 |