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Ankylophoridae
Taxonomy
Ankylophoridae was named by Gaudant (1978). Its type is Ankylophorus.
It was assigned to Pholidophoriformes by Arratia (2013), van der Laan (2019).
It was assigned to Pholidophoriformes by Arratia (2013), van der Laan (2019).
Subtaxa
Ankylophorus (type genus), Pholidorhynchodon
Entered
by M. Clapham on 2013-12-12; modified by P. Novack-Gottshall on 2025-08-13
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1978 | Ankylophoridae Gaudant p. 113 |
| 2013 | Ankylophoridae Arratia p. 2 |
| 2019 | Ankylophoridae van der Laan p. 58 |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, p = phylum | |||||
| References: Bambach et al. 2007, Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 | |||||