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Diplognathus

Placodermi

Taxonomy
Diplognathus was named by Newberry (1878) [Sepkoski's age data: D Fame Sepkoski's reference number: 521]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Dinichthyinae by Hay (1902); to Selenosteidae by Jordan (1963); and to Arthrodira by Denison (1978), Sepkoski (2002).

Species
Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1878Diplognathus Newberry
1902Diplognathus Hay p. 348
1963Diplognathus Jordan p. 589
1978Diplognathus Denison
2002Diplognathus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
RankNameAuthor
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classPlacodermiM'Coy 1848
Arthrodira(Woodward 1891)
genusDiplognathusNewberry 1878

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. †Diplognathus Newberry 1878
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Diplognathus mirabilis Newberry 1878
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2004-08-17 14:23:32
Modified: 2004-08-17 16:33:26
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
Reference: Carroll 1988
Collections
No collection or age range data are available