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Geotria

Agnatha - Petromyzontiformes - Geotriidae

Taxonomy
Geotria was named by Gray (1851). It is extant.

It was assigned to Geotriidae by Jordan (1963) and Nelson et al. (2016).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1851Geotria Gray p. 249
1963Geotria Jordan p. 583
2016Geotria Nelson et al. p. 25

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
classAgnathaCope 1889
HyperoartiaMüller 1844
orderPetromyzontiformesBerg 1940
familyGeotriidae
genusGeotriaGray 1851

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. Geotria Gray 1851
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2009-12-09 04:57:12
Modified: 2009-12-13 03:08:06
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, p = phylum
References: Whittington et al. 1997, Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available