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Cynopodius

Chondrichthyes

Taxonomy
Cynopodius was named by Traquair (1881) [Sepkoski's age data: C l]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Edestidae by Jordan (1963); to Petalodontida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Euchondrocephali by Ginter et al. (2010).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1881Cynopodius Traquair
1963Cynopodius Jordan p. 596
2002Cynopodius Sepkoski
2010Cynopodius Ginter et al. p. 150

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
RankNameAuthor
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
subclassHolocephali(Bonaparte 1832)
genusCynopodiusTraquair 1881

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. †Cynopodius Traquair 1881
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Cynopodius crenulatus Traquair 1881
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-21 06:36:22
Modified: 2009-07-21 08:36:22
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Wagner 2023, Carroll 1988

Age range: Asbian or 340.00000 to 336.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Asbian340.0 - 336.0USA (Iowa) C. sp. (68318)